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The definition of an aide is a person who does certain things for another person that makes that person's job easier or more efficient.

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A person who takes over some of the duties of a teacher, like handing out supplies to the students, is an example of an aide.

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See aide in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

an assistant
an aide-de-camp

Origin: Fr: see aid

See aide in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An aide-de-camp.
An assistant; a helper: a nurse's aide. See Synonyms at assistant.

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Origin: French

Origin: , from aider, to aid; see aid

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