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adjutant

/ædˈdʒuːtənt/ noun · British & US
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What does adjutant mean?

noun

A military officer who assists a general or other high-ranking officer, or a person who assists or supports another person in a particular activity or profession.

Example

"The adjutant to the general helped with the planning of the military operation."

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