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tender vs assistant

assistant vs tender

tender and assistant both are nouns.

tender and assistant both are adjectives.

tender is a verb but assistant is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tender Yes Yes Yes No
assistant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, assistant is a hypernym of tender; that is, assistant is a word with a broader meaning than tender:
  • tender: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
  • assistant: a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Other hypernyms of tender include help, helper, supporter.
tender (noun) assistant (noun)
ship that usually provides supplies to other ships a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
a boat for communication between ship and shore
car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
something that can be used as an official medium of payment
tender (adjective) assistant (adjective)
easy to cut or chew of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
physically untoughened
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
having or displaying warmth or affection
hurting
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
young and immature
tender (verb) assistant (verb)
make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
make a tender of; in legal settlements
offer or present for acceptance
propose a payment
Difference between tender and assistant

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