Definition of Adjutant

A military officer that is an administrative assistant to a senior officer

Examples of Adjutant in a sentence

Lieutenant Tirado is my adjutant, taking care of administrative duties when my position as a Colonel demands my attention.  🔊

An adjutant is a lower ranking officer that takes care of the more menial administrative tasks of his superior.  🔊

I wish I had an adjutant to handle all of these administrative duties and tasks that I hate doing myself.  🔊

The General was assigned an adjutant to handle tasks that were too bothersome or minor to bother with himself.  🔊

I am going to appoint this Lieutenant as an adjutant to General Howe so he can take care of the General’s less pressing administrative tasks.  🔊

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