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adjutant in Latin

adjutant in Latin is optiō — adjutant means a military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.

adjutant in Latin

optiō
noun
(military rank) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs. [from 1641]

What does "adjutant" mean?

  1. noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.
    "The adjutant kept meticulous records of every unit's movements."
  2. noun A large wading bird related to the stork, found in South Asia.
    "The adjutant stork stalked slowly through the marsh."
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adjutant in a sentence

  • The adjutant kept meticulous records of every unit's movements.
  • The adjutant stork stalked slowly through the marsh.

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What is "adjutant" in Latin?

"adjutant" in Latin is optiō. adjutant means: A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.

How do you use "adjutant" in a sentence?

Example: "The adjutant kept meticulous records of every unit's movements." In Latin, "adjutant" is optiō.

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