assistant

In obsolete terms the difference between companion and assistant

is that companion is to qualify as a companion; to make equal while assistant is someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.

As a verb companion

is to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

As an adjective assistant is

having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

Assistant is a related term of pal.

As nouns the difference between assistant and pal

is that assistant is (obsolete) someone who is present; a bystander, a witness while pal is pole, post.

As an adjective assistant

is having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

As nouns the difference between lackey and assistant

is that lackey is a footman, a liveried male servant while assistant is someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.

As a verb lackey

is to attend, wait upon, serve obsequiously.

As an adjective assistant is

having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

As an adjective assistant is

having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

As a noun assistant is

(obsolete) someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.

Assistant is a related term of inferior.

As adjectives the difference between assistant and inferior

is that assistant is having a subordinate or auxiliary position while inferior is of lower quality.

As nouns the difference between assistant and inferior

is that assistant is (obsolete) someone who is present; a bystander, a witness while inferior is a person of lower stature to another.

Assistant is a related term of menial.

As adjectives the difference between assistant and menial

is that assistant is having a subordinate or auxiliary position while menial is of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.

As nouns the difference between assistant and menial

is that assistant is (obsolete) someone who is present; a bystander, a witness while menial is a servant, especially a domestic servant.

Assistant is a related term of retainer.

As nouns the difference between assistant and retainer

is that assistant is (obsolete) someone who is present; a bystander, a witness while retainer is a dependent or follower of someone of rank.

As an adjective assistant

is having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

As nouns the difference between assistant and partner

is that assistant is someone who is present; a bystander, a witness while partner is someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.

As an adjective assistant

is having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

As a verb partner is

to make or be a partner.

As nouns the difference between mentor and assistant

is that mentor is a wise and trusted counselor or teacher while assistant is someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.

As a verb mentor

is to act as someone's mentor.

As a proper noun Mentor

is odysseus's trusted counselor. He was assigned the responsibility to raise Odysseus's son Telemachus, while Odysseus was away fighting in Troy.

As an adjective assistant is

having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

As nouns the difference between assistant and flunkey

is that assistant is someone who is present; a bystander, a witness while flunkey is an underling; a contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household.

As an adjective assistant

is having a subordinate or auxiliary position.