adjudant — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adjutant noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.
Senses
adjudant 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]
- aide-de-camp A military officer who serves as an adjutant to a higher-ranking officer, prince or other high political dignitary.
- warrant officer (military) An officer holding rank by virtue of a warrant rather than a commission.
adjutant — full definition
- noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.
- noun A large wading bird related to the stork, found in South Asia.