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1 a person who helps someone else to do a job or who holds a less important position in an organization:
2 an employee who helps someone in a more senior position to do their job:
4 used as part of someone's job title to show that their job is below the level of a more senior person, and that they help that person to do their job:
assistant director/manager, etc. She had previously served as assistant vice-president for finance at MIT.