adjutant
noun/ˈædʒətənt/
Frequency rank: #11,446 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A military officer who assists a commanding officer with administrative work.
Example sentence
The general relied on his trusted adjutant to coordinate logistics during the military operation.
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