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adjutantti — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adjutant noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.

Senses

adjutantti is used for these senses in English:

  • adjutant (military rank) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs. [from 1641]
  • adjutant An assistant. [from 1622]
  • adjuvant (formal) Someone or (more commonly) something that assists, facilitates, or helps; an aid, an assistant, a helper. [from 16th c.]
  • aide-de-camp A military officer who serves as an adjutant to a higher-ranking officer, prince or other high political dignitary.
  • equerry (British) A personal attendant to a head of state, a member of a royal family, or a national representative.

adjutant — full definition

  1. noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.
  2. noun A large wading bird related to the stork, found in South Asia.

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