Assistant
Assistant adjective - Of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another.
Chief
Chief adjective - Highest in rank or authority.
Usage example: the chief administrator will be retiring soon
Nearby Word: chiefly
How words are described
| beloved | beloved assistant | beloved chief |
| old | old assistant | old chief |
| female | female assistant | female chief |
| current | current assistant | current chief |
| Other adjectives: original, actual, incompetent, little, bad, black, main, new, angry, traitorous, former, mysterious, last, competent, local, elderly, aforementioned. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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However, this naïve innocence is why he was chosen as assistant to chief Soichiro Yagami.
Source: Clueless Deputy - Was a line said by an assistant to the chief suspect when they could have said it?
Source: Snark Bait -
She's Drake Maijstral's ex, now working as an assistant for his chief rival, Geoff Fu George.
Source: Woman Scorned
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