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Word: Adjutant
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (in the sense ‘assistant, helper’): from Latin adjutant- ‘being of service to’, from adjutare, frequentative of adjuvare ‘assist’ (see adjuvant)
ˈadʒʊt(ə)nt
a military officer who acts as an administrative assistant to a senior officer
Short Definition:military officer who acts as administrative assistant
Examples:- he eventually became adjutant to the commander of the tactical air force
a large black-and-white stork with a massive bill and a bare head and neck, found in India and SE Asia.
Short Definition:large black-and-white stork with massive bill
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