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(ad-ju-tant) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a staff officer who helps a commanding officer.

Example Sentence

The adjutant administered the oath of service to the cadets.

More Example Sentences

He served as the commander's adjutant in the army.

Synonyms

assistant; aide; helper

Antonyms

boss; main

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Rhymes

  • adjutant
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