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PRONUNCIATION OF JUDGE ADVOCATE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JUDGE ADVOCATE

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Judge advocate is a noun.
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WHAT DOES JUDGE ADVOCATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Judge Advocate General's Corps

Judge Advocate General's Corps, also known as JAG or JAG Corps, refers to the legal branch or specialty of a military concerned with military justice and military law. Officers serving in a JAG Corps are typically called Judge Advocates. Judge Advocates serve primarily as legal advisors to the command to which they are assigned. In this function, they can also serve as the personal legal advisor to their commander. Their advice may cover a wide range of issues dealing with administrative law, government contracting, civilian and military personnel law, law of war and international relations, environmental law, etc. They also serve as prosecutors for the military when conducting courts-martial. In the United States military, they are charged with both the defense and prosecution of military law as provided in the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Highly experienced officers of the JAG Corps often serve as military judges in courts-martial and courts of inquiry.

Definition of judge advocate in the English dictionary

The definition of judge advocate in the dictionary is an officer who superintends proceedings at a military court martial.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JUDGE ADVOCATE

judge
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judge of appeal
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judgement
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Judgement Day
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judger
Judges
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judgeship
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WORDS THAT END LIKE JUDGE ADVOCATE

advocate
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convocate
devil´s advocate
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embrocate
equivocate
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Lord Advocate
misallocate
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relocate
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Synonyms and antonyms of judge advocate in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «judge advocate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JUDGE ADVOCATE

Find out the translation of judge advocate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of judge advocate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «judge advocate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

军法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

auditor de guerra
570 millions of speakers

English

judge advocate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जज एडवोकेट
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

داعية القاضي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

военный прокурор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

juiz defensor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিচারক এডভোকেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

assesseur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peguam bela
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Judge Advocate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法務官
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법무관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hakim advokat
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

thẩm phán ủng hộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீதிபதி வக்கீல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

न्यायाधीश वकील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hakim savunucusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giudice avvocato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sędzia adwokat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

військовий прокурор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

judecător avocat
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

δικαστής συνήγορος
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

regter advokaat
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

domare förespråkar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dommer talsmann
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of judge advocate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGE ADVOCATE»

The term «judge advocate» is normally little used and occupies the 108.747 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JUDGE ADVOCATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about judge advocate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUDGE ADVOCATE»

Discover the use of judge advocate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to judge advocate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The First 50 Years: U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General's ...
Provides a comprehensive history of the first fifty years of the United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's Department (JAG).
Patricia A. Kerns, 2004
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Lincoln's Forgotten Ally: Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt ...
Leonard contends that the southern view of Holt became the predominant way we see him, in large part because the memory perpetrated by the Lost Cause defined Holt as ruthless toward Southerners and the South. But Leonard argues that.
Elizabeth Leonard, 2011
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Judge Advocate General journal
United States. Navy. Office of the Judge Advocate General. In the matter of disciplining counsel and ensuring the fair and orderly conduct of the trial, the military judge must be acutely aware of the content of his remarks, his personal demeanor, ...
United States. Navy. Office of the Judge Advocate General, 1977
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Encyclopedia of United States Army Insignia and Uniforms
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN THE OFFICE OF Judge Advocate of the Army is deemed to have been created on 29 July 1775. Congress, in 1812, authorized two judge advocates, but that office was discontinued in 1821. Congress again allowed a ...
William K. Emerson, 1996
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The Judge Advocate's Vade Mecum: Embracing a General View of ...
The evidence being given in and concluded, an entry to that effect is made by the Judge Advocate. " It is," says the same writer, "most usual to take down the How evidence by way of question and answer; and on recorded. recording each ...
Charles Henry Lee, 1863
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The Air Force Judge Advocate General's Bulletin
In all cases where this litigation is predicated upon or affects Air Force contracts, the appropriate Staff Judge Advocate is immediately concerned. Although the Department of Justice is charged by statute with the responsibility of representing  ...
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Government Contract Law: The Deskbook for Procurement ...
Operated by the Department of the Army, Office of The Judge Advocate General. Internet access: http://www.iagcnet.army.mil. Serves as a clearinghouse for information and questions on government contract and fiscal law; environmental law, ...
‎2007
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Judge Advocate General's Deparment Board of Revie Holdings, ...
Author. riding through the streets of Paris. Every essential element of murder . was proved beyond a reasonable doubt, the defense resting its case solely on an attempt to discredit identification of the accused by Barker, whose testimony in this ...
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Judge Advocate General's Department Board of Review ...
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Judge Advocate General's Deparment Board of Review Holdings, ...
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUDGE ADVOCATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term judge advocate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Army updates rules for awarding the Legion of Merit - Army Times
... chief of engineers, judge advocate general, chiefs of the Army National Guard and Army Reserve, and the deputy chiefs of staff for personnel, ... «ArmyTimes.com, Jul 15»
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FBI Advisory: Oil Trains At Risk of "Extremist" Attack, But Lacks …
... rank of Colonel in the United States Army Reserve Judge Advocate General's Corps.” On top of his law, business masters and undergraduate ... «De Smog Blog, Jul 15»
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Daughter gives him life - Manteca Bulletin
... 2nd Vice Commander Art Thompson, Judge Advocate Jim Winston, 1st Vice Commander Rich Haas and Commander Bob Gonzalez. «Manteca Bulletin, Jul 15»
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Quilts of Valor honor veterans at Pratt Rotary meeting - News …
Those honored Thursday were: Army and Judge Advocate General's Corp Capt. Jack Black-Vietnam; Army Capt. Gary Skaggs-Vietnam; Army ... «Pratt Tribune, Jul 15»
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Father convicted of killing infant testifies in new trial hearing | Crime …
Callahan, who served as a judge advocate general in both the Navy and Army reserves, said he was on reserve duty when informed the ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
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'Relatable' candidates show U.S. values in flux - Chicago Tribune
... in the Senate), and his previous career as an Air Force lawyer and then a staff judge advocate, qualifications he skimmed over in his remarks. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
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Defence ministry forms 5-member panel to curb litigation backlog
Former adjutant general Lt Gen Mukesh Sabharwal, former military secretary Lt Gen Richard Khare and a former judge advocate general are ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
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Top attorney resigns from Tarrant County DA's office | The Star …
He is a military veteran with 30 years' combined active-duty and reserve service, and his assignments include working as a judge advocate for ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jul 15»
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PCRW welcome Addicott at August meeting - Weatherford Democrat …
He served as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, on the Judge Advocate General's Corps for 20 years, as a senior legal advisor to the U.S. ... «Weatherford Democrat, Jul 15»
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Lowe-McFarlane Post inducts officers - Shreveport Times
... third vice commander; Don Andries, sergeant-at-arms; Willie McDonald, finance officer; Rellis Godfrey, judge advocate; and Ron Chatelain, ... «Shreveport Times, Jul 15»

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