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judge advocate Definition

judge advocate

noun pl. judge advocates

a military legal officer; esp., an officer designated to act as prosecutor at a court-martial

judge advocate Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

general: The group said it had written to the army's judge advocate general demanding an investigation into the killings.

Noun used with modifier

staff: He makes a note of this action in his report and keeps an additional record in the office of the staff judge advocate.

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