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单词 commandant
释义

commandant

noun

com·​man·​dant ˈkä-mən-ˌdänt How to pronounce commandant (audio)
-ˌdant
: commanding officer

Synonyms

  • captain
  • commander
  • commanding officer
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Example Sentences

the commandant of a naval district
Recent Examples on the Web The museum website calls on supporters to appeal to their congressional delegations and the commandant of the Marine Corps to save the museum, which has been open for 21 years. Abraham Mahshie, Washington Examiner, 15 Mar. 2021 Fagan is the 27th commandant of the service, dating back to the 1915 establishment of the Coast Guard, which merged the Revenue Cutter Service and U.S. Life-Saving Service. Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 1 June 2022 The woman, who allegedly worked during the war as the secretary for the SS commandant of the Stutthof concentration camp, has been charged with more than 11,000 counts of accessory to murder. Kirsten Grieshaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 June 2022 The woman, who allegedly worked during the war as the secretary for the SS commandant of the Stutthof concentration camp, has been charged with more than 11,000 counts of accessory to murder. Kirsten Grieshaber, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2022 Admiral Linda Fagan was sworn in Wednesday by President Biden as the 27th commandant of the US Coast Guard, becoming the first woman to lead the service. BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2022 In her remarks Wednesday, Fagan gave a symbolic nod to Admiral Owen Siler, the former Coast Guard commandant who played a key role in integrating women into the service beginning in the 1970s. BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2022 During her remarks, Fagan paid tribute to Adm. Owen W. Siler, the 15th commandant of the service who oversaw the integration of the service academies. Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 1 June 2022 Fagan is coming off serving as the Coast Guard's vice commandant -- the first female four-star admiral to serve as a branch's second-in-command -- and previously served as the commander of the Coast Guard Pacific Area from June 2018 to June 2021. Ben Gittleson, ABC News, 1 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1687, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

commandant

noun

com·​man·​dant ˈkä-mən-ˌdant How to pronounce commandant (audio)
-ˌdänt
: an officer who is in charge of a group of soldiers

commandant

noun

as in commander
one in official command especially of a military force or base the commandant of a naval district

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • commander
  • captain
  • commanding officer
  • commander in chief
  • commissioned officer
  • field officer
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