| judge advocate n. pl. judge advocates Abbr. JA 1. A commissioned officer in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Navy assigned to the Judge Advocate General's Corps. 2. A staff officer serving as legal adviser to a commander. 3. An officer acting as prosecutor at a court-martial. |
judge advocate
n pl judge advocates
(Business / Professions) an officer who superintends proceedings at a military court martial
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  judge advocate - an officer assigned to the judge advocate generalarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" commissioned officer - a military officer holding a commission |
| 2. | judge advocate - a staff officer serving as legal adviser to a military commander armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" staff officer - a commissioned officer assigned to a military commander's staff |
Translations
judge advocate
n (Mil) → Beisitzer(in) m(f) → bei einem Kriegsgericht, Kriegsgerichtsrat m, → Kriegsgerichtsrätin f
judge advocate n (Brit) (Mil) → magistrato militare
judge advocate n (Brit) (Mil) → magistrato militare
judge advocate n (Brit) (Mil) → magistrato militare
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