lieutenant
Meaning of lieutenant
noun
- The lowest Junior Commissioned Officer rank(s) in many military forces, often Army and Marines.
- A person who manages or executes the plans and directives of another, more senior person - i.e. a manager to his director.
- The second-in-command (2IC) of a group.
adjective
A military grade that is junior to the grade the adjective modifies: lieutenant colonel, lieutenant general, lieutenant commander.
Information about lieutenant
- The plural form of lieutenant is: lieutenants.
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Hyphenation of lieutenant
lieu-tenant
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- lieutenant is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
lieutenant synonyms
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