/eɪd/; /eɪd/ (UK) /eɪd/ (US)

Definitions

1. noun

A person who assists or supports another person, especially in a position of authority.

“The aide to the governor helped prepare the speech for the upcoming election.”

2. noun

A person who assists or provides technical or professional advice in a particular field.

“The medical aide helped the doctor with the patient’s diagnosis and treatment.”

3. verb

To assist or support someone, especially in a position of authority.

“The new employee will aide the manager in making important decisions.”