Adjutant general — Adjutant Ad ju*tant, n. [L. adjutans, p. pr. of adjutare to help. See {Aid}.] 1. A helper; an assistant. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) A regimental staff officer, who assists the colonel, or commanding officer of a garrison or regiment, in the details … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjutant general — n. pl. 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) U.S. Army the chief administrative officer, having the rank of major general, in charge of the… … English World dictionary
Adjutant general — An Adjutant General is a military chief administrative officer. Contents 1 Imperial Russia 2 United Kingdom 3 United States 4 Netherlands … Wikipedia
adjutant general — ad′jutant gen′eral n. pl. adjutants general mil a) the Adjutant General, the chief administrative officer of the U.S. Army b) an adjutant of a unit having a general staff … From formal English to slang
adjutant-general — adjutant genˈeral noun (pl adjutants genˈeral) 1. The head of a department of the general staff 2. The executive officer of a general • • • Main Entry: ↑adjutant … Useful english dictionary
adjutant-general — general who assists the commanding officer of a division … English contemporary dictionary
Adjutant General of Oklahoma — Oklahoma This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Oklahoma … Wikipedia
Adjutant-General to the Forces — The Adjutant General to the Forces, commonly just referred to as the Adjutant General (AG), is one of the most senior officers in the British Army. He is in charge of administration, personnel and organisational matters. The Adjutant General… … Wikipedia
Adjutant General's Corps — British Army Arms and Services Combat Arms Royal Armoured Corps Infantry Guards Division Scottish Division … Wikipedia
adjutant general — noun a general s adjutant; chief administrative officer • Hypernyms: ↑adjutant, ↑aide, ↑aide de camp … Useful english dictionary