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second-in-command
second-in-command n 1. (Military) military an officer who is next in rank to a commanding officer 2. government a deputy ThesaurusNoun | 1. | second-in-command - someone who relieves a commanderdeputy, lieutenant - an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent |
second-in-commandnoun deputy, assistant, subordinate, understudy, adjutant, depute (Scot.), successor designate, number two, right-hand man or woman The President was replaced by his second-in-command.Translationssecond-in-command
second-in-commandA pilot designated to be second in command of an aircraft during flight.second-in-command
Synonyms for second-in-commandnoun deputySynonyms- deputy
- assistant
- subordinate
- understudy
- adjutant
- depute
- successor designate
- number two
- right-hand man or woman
Words related to second-in-commandnoun someone who relieves a commanderRelated Words |