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assistant
Noun
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An assistant is a person who helps (or assists) another person.
The doctor's assistant held his tools.
assistant
Adjective
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If you are assistant, you have a position under someone.
The assistant guard was in training to become a full guard.
editor
Noun
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An editor is someone who edits or changes the text in a document.
Simple English Wiktionary welcomes all editors to edit its pages.
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An editor is a computer program that allows users to add text to a document.
Simple English Wiktionary has a special editor for adding or modifying pages.