Additional vs. Assistant — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Additional and Assistant
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Definitions
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