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helper
noun as in assistant
Strongest matches
apprentice, attendant, collaborator, companion, servant, temp, temporary worker
Strong matches
abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, aide, ally, appointee, backer, backup, coadjutor, colleague, deputy, follower, friend, gofer, help, helpmate, henchman, paraprofessional, partner, secretary, subordinate, supporter
Weak matches
coadjutant, fellow worker, gal Friday, girl Friday, man Friday, right-hand man/woman, right-hand person
Example Sentences
Only 22% of workers have regular salaries, the majority are self-employed and nearly a fifth are "unpaid helpers", including women working in family businesses.
This includes funding for specialist equipment, non-medical helpers, and additional travel expenses.
As a result, India's vast army of domestic helpers must rely on employer goodwill for basics such as wages or leave or even a baseline of respect.
I have made the decision to focus more on the helpers, the first responders and the motivated members of the opposition who are doing what they can to support the vulnerable and minimize the damage.
Söder described the man killed as "a helper who paid for his civil courage with his own life".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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