aide
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
A person who assists someone, especially in an official or political role.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The senator's _____ handled most of the scheduling and correspondence."
Answer: aide
In your own words, what does "aide" mean?
A person who assists someone, especially in an official or political role.
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