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adjutancy

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ad·ju·tant  (j-tnt)
n.
1. Abbr. Adj. or Adjt. A staff officer who helps a commanding officer with administrative affairs.
2. An assistant.
3. See marabou.

[From Latin aditns, aditant-, present participle of aditre, to help; see aid.]

adju·tan·cy n.

adjutancy
the condition of holding the rank of adjutant.
See also: Aid


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