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Adjutant General

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Noun

1. adjutant general

a general's adjutant; chief administrative officer

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Adjutant General

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nounWord forms: plural adjutants general
1. British army
a. 
a member of the Army Board responsible for personnel and administrative functions
b. 
a general's executive officer
2. US army
the adjutant of a military unit with general staff

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Adjutant General

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Word forms: plural adjutants general
1. 
an officer in an army who is chief administrative assistant of the commanding officer of a corps or division
2.  [A- G-]
a.  Us Army
the chief administrative officer, having the rank of major general, in charge of the department that handles personnel records
b. 
the administrative officer of the National Guard in each state

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Adjutant General

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n. pl. adjutants general Abbr. AG
1. An adjutant of a unit having a general staff.
2. An officer in charge of the National Guard in one of the US states.
3. Adjutant General The chief administrative officer, usually a brigadier general or major general, of the US Army.

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