Quartermaster

usgb/ˈkwɔːrtərmæstər/
noun

In the military, a person who provides supplies and equipment.

The quartermaster was busy distributing supplies to the soldiers.
Visual representation of "quartermaster" - In the military, a person who provides supplies and equipment.

Often appears as...

  • quartermaster general
  • quartermaster sergeant
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Military Context

Used mostly in military settings, often referring to logistical roles.

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The new quartermaster is responsible for the base's food supplies.
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Authority Figure

A quartermaster holds a position of responsibility and leadership.

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Report our inventory status to the quartermaster immediately.
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Handling Resources

Involves managing and issuing equipment or provisions to personnel.

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The quartermaster issued new uniforms to the troops today.
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