-ant — one who, a thing that, (adj.) performing (affix)
-ant
one who, a thing that, (adj.) performing
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assistant
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/əˈsɪstənt/
A person whose job is to help someone, especially in their work.
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servant
B1
/ˈsɝvənt/
A person employed to do household or other duties for another, especially in someone's home.
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defendant
B2
/dɪˈfɛndənt/
a person or organization accused of a crime in a court case
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accountant
B1
/əˈkaʊn.tənt/
A person whose job is to keep, check, and report on money records for a person or business.
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applicant
B2
/ˈæp.lə.kɪnt/
A person who formally asks for something such as a job, a place at a school, or admission.
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