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adjutant
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adjutant
(noun)
adjutant
/
ˈ
æʤətənt/
noun
plural
adjutants
adjutant
/
ˈ
æʤətənt/
noun
plural
adjutants
Britannica Dictionary definition of ADJUTANT
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:
an army officer who helps the commanding officer and is responsible for written communications
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