noun🔗ShareAdjoint, aide de campA lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs."The captain relied on his adjutant to manage the paperwork and schedule meetings. "Le capitaine comptait sur son aide de camp pour gérer la paperasse et programmer les réunions.militarygovernmentorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssistant, aide de campAn assistant."The busy manager relies on her adjutant to schedule meetings and handle routine paperwork. "Le directeur occupé compte sur son aide de camp pour programmer les réunions et gérer la paperasse courante.militaryaidjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaraboutAny bird of the genus Leptoptilos, a branch of the stork family (Ciconiidae) native to India and Southeast Asia."While visiting the zoo, we were surprised to see an adjutant, a large stork-like bird native to Southeast Asia, standing gracefully near the pond. "En visitant le zoo, nous avons été surpris de voir un marabout, un grand oiseau ressemblant à une cigogne originaire d'Asie du Sud-Est, se tenant gracieusement près de l'étang.birdanimalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAdjoint, assistantAssistant; who helps a higher-ranking officer."adjutant officer"Officier adjointmilitaryjobgovernmentorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading