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The correct spelling is adjutant.
How to pronounce adjutant
noun
IPA: /ˈæ.dʒə.tənt/
Say it like: Adj-uta-nt
The correct spelling is adjutant. A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs. For example: "adjutant officer"
Usage Examples
“adjutant officer”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
- 2.An assistant.
- 3.Any bird of the genus Leptoptilos, a branch of the stork family (Ciconiidae) native to India and Southeast Asia.
adjective
- 1.Assistant; who helps a higher-ranking officer.
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