assistant
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3.5
- noun
- /əˈsɪstənt/
- Specialized
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asistente virtual
- The digital assistant answered all my questions about the new software features.
- digital assistant
- personal digital assistant
So is Siri, so is Google Assistant, so is Alexa.
- So is Siri, so is Google Assistant, so is Alexa.
- So I'm using a home assistant server to run it.
- But with Home Assistant, we can make it so much smarter.
- This is the best voice I've ever had with the assistant in the ears.
Examples
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With the help of my virtual assistant, I can complete tasks more efficiently throughout the day.
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In fact, my assistant is calling the hotel as we speak - booking the presidential suite.
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I will be your assistant for the next 30 days.
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It's like the Google Assistant of your audio world.
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Honey, the smart shopping assistant that saves you time and money.
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As Joyce reached for the next report, her "new" personal digital assistant chimed.
Fiction book (2001) -
Mashable, Google's AI assistant, can now make real phone calls.
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Just tell Alexa, Google Assistant or Siri to play the Ramsey Show podcast.
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I often rely on my assistant to help me manage my schedule and reminders.
Synonyms
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6.6
A computer program that works on its own to do tasks for a user or system
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4.2
Software that helps a person by suggesting actions, creating content, and automating tasks
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4.7
A small handheld electronic device for keeping contacts, schedules, and notes
A digital tool that helps doctors and nurses with records, patient triage, and scheduling
A computer program that helps lawyers draft and review legal documents
Compounds
32
3.9
A teacher at a college or university who has a lower rank than an associate professor
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2.7
A person who helps a dentist by preparing patients and cleaning dental tools
- Archaic
2
4.7
A small handheld electronic device for keeping contacts, schedules, and notes
A person with a flag on the sideline who helps the referee call offside and out of play
- Specialized
A computer program that helps lawyers draft and review legal documents
- Specialized
A digital tool that helps doctors and nurses with records, patient triage, and scheduling
A person who does office tasks like filing and answering phones for managers
A person who helps waiters by setting tables, serving customers and clearing dishes
How Capable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Assistant for software follows the same idea from Latin assistere 'to stand by'. A digital assistant 'stands by' to do tasks and give information, so the word now fits both people and AI helpers.