coadjutors

noun

plural of coadjutor
as in assistants
a person who helps a more skilled person he was appointed coadjutor to the president

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coadjutors
  1. assistants
  2. aides
  3. apprentices
  4. deputies
  5. aids
Noun
  • Other jobs on this list include occupations that are largely administrative and deal with handling data or customer service, such as office clerks, secretaries, administrative assistants, customer service reps and tellers.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Hammock and Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald had worked together as assistants with the Baltimore Ravens.
    — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of assistants
Noun
  • For Maryland nurses, aides, teachers and service workers, that can mean the difference between investing a small amount from each paycheck and staying locked out of wealth-building opportunities entirely.
    — Michael Faulkender, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Now two of those five aides are gone from the West Wing, turnover that’s reshaping the management of a deeply personal presidency.
    — Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of aides
Noun
  • Rolle emphasized that apprentices in MDC’s programs don’t have to pay for the costs of classes or equipment thanks to state and federal grants.
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Her hope is that her apprentices will become mentors themselves.
    — Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of apprentices
Noun
  • In his request for additional funding, Soptic said not funding more sheriff’s office personnel at this point could present serious safety concerns, including for inmates and deputies at the county’s jail.
    — Sofi Zeman August 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Gallegos was arrested by Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies in December 2020.
    — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of deputies
Noun
  • The three-seat cabin, lack of driver aids and extreme low weight are all fundamental parts of that formula.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Google's Gemini now enhances Classroom with personalized study aids and offers copyable notebooks.
    — Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of aids
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“Coadjutors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coadjutors. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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