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- A person who holds a position auxiliary to another and assumes some of the superior's responsibilities: adjutant, assistant, auxiliary, coadjutant, coadjutor, deputy, helper, lieutenant, second. See help/harm/harmless.
n. short for aide-de-camp
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IN BRIEF: Assistant or helper.
The classroom aide helped him with his schoolwork.
Tutor's tip: Those who offer "aid" (help or assistance), are often "aides" (assistants in the military or medical profession).
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Aide may refer to:
- A person who assists another; an assistant. In military contexts; an officer who acts as assistant to a more senior one; an aide-de-camp.
- Aide (deity), a purported Basque deity.
- AIDE (software), (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment). An open source host-based intrusion detection system
See also
- ST Aid, an Admiralty tug
- Aid, international aid
- AID (disambiguation)
- Aides (disambiguation)
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Aide
Dansk (Danish)
n. - hjælper, assistent
Nederlands (Dutch)
assistent, aide de camp
Français (French)
n. - assistant, aide, (US, Pol) conseiller
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (στρατ., μτφ.) υπασπιστής
Português (Portuguese)
n. - ajudante (m) (Mil.) (EUA)
Español (Spanish)
n. - ayudante, asesor
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - medhjälpare, rådgivare
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
助手, 侍从武官, 副官
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 助手, 侍從武官, 副官
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 補助者, 副官, 助手, 補佐官
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) ألمعاون " ضابط معاون لآخر أعلى رتبه "
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - עוזר, שליש
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