ə noun, plural ad·ju·tan·cies.
the office or rank of an adjutant: His adjutancy allows him certain privileges.
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| —n | |
| 1. | adjt, Abbreviation: adj an officer who acts as administrative assistant to a superior officer |
| 2. | short for adjutant bird |
| [C17: from Latin adjūtāre to | |
| 'adjutancy | |
| —n | |
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