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Difference Between Additional and Assistant

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Additional

The operation that, for positive integers, consists of increasing by a definite number of increments of 1. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the additive properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.

Assistant

One that assists; a helper.

Additional

Any of certain analogous operations involving mathematical objects other than numbers.

Assistant

Holding an auxiliary position; subordinate.

Additional

The process of adding or joining something to something else, typically to make it larger
The addition of a porch to the house would increase its resale value.
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Assistant

Giving aid; auxiliary.

Additional

Something added
This painting would make a fine addition to the museum's collection.

Assistant

Having a subordinate or auxiliary position.
An assistant surgeon

Additional

Supplemental or added to something.

Assistant

Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.
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Additional

Something added.

Assistant

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

Additional

Added; supplemental; in the way of an addition.

Assistant

A person who assists or helps someone else.

Additional

Something added.

Assistant

(British) Sales assistant.

Additional

Existing or coming by way of addition;
An additional problem
Further information
There will be further delays
Took more time

Assistant

A software tool that provides assistance in some task, a wizard program.

Additional

Added to complete or make up a deficiency;
Produced supplementary volumes
Additional reading

Assistant

Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.
Genius and learning . . . are mutually and greatly assistant to each other.

Additional

Further or added;
Called for additional troops
Need extra help
An extra pair of shoes
I have no other shoes
There are other possibilities

Assistant

Of the second grade in the staff of the army; as, an assistant surgeon.

Additional

More;
Would you like anything else?
I have nothing else to say

Assistant

One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help.
Four assistants who his labor share.
Rhymes merely as assistants to memory.

Additional

One more or an added;
Another chance
Another cup of coffee
An additional piece of pie

Assistant

An attendant; one who is present.

Assistant

A person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose;
My invaluable assistant
They hired additional help to finish the work

Assistant

Of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

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