Administrative Roles

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who holds a position in an office, especially in government or a company

  • The officeholder was responsible for overseeing the budget of the department.
  • The officeholder is in charge of handling all the paperwork in the office.
  • The officeholder has the power to call the shots around here.
  • As the officeholder of the team, she was the one who kept everything running smoothly.

noun a military officer who serves as an administrative assistant to a higher-ranking officer, typically the commanding officer of a unit or organization

  • The adjutant general is responsible for overseeing the state's National Guard units.
  • I heard the adjutant general will be visiting our base next week.
  • The adjutant general is like the big boss of the National Guard.
  • In a way, the adjutant general acts as the conductor of a symphony, ensuring all parts work together harmoniously.