Definition of commodore in English:

commodore

noun ˈkɒmədɔːˈkɑməˌdɔr

1A naval rank above captain and below rear admiral, generally given temporarily to an officer commanding a squadron or division of a fleet.
Example sentencesExamples
- The commodore was most interested in disarming him, obviously thinking that if he took the captain alive, he'd have an easier time taking the crew.
- Among those attending were several former commodores and captains of the ship.
- The instructor passes a question about Maydays onto the commodore, as she has more experience of them than him.
- In her time she was under the command of nine admirals and finally one commodore, and during royal tours was manned by 220 Yachtsmen, 21 officers, three season officers and a Royal Marines Band of 26.
- ‘Could be better,’ the commodore commanding the 1st Task Force admitted.
- I think we also have some commodores in the navy who have never been to sea!
- Before he knew it, the pirate found himself facing another commodore.
- The commodore pressed the young pirate, taking the aggressive stance Duff was used to taking, and forcing him to block more than he was used to.
- In May 1787 he left England as commodore of the First Fleet.
- Behind him stood the many admirals and commodores under his command, all of them dedicated to the task at hand.
- Promotions and postings followed, until she was made air commodore.
- The three commodores all begin giving reasons why their fleets need the reserve the most.
- On promotion to commodore in December 1993 he became Director General, Naval Policy and Warfare, with responsibilities for development and co-ordination of strategic policy.
- From 1779 to 1782 he served as commodore in operations of the French fleet off North America, supporting the American Revolution.
- The highest-ranking female officer in the Royal Navy is a commodore.
- If, as is generally accepted, a commodore is needed to head the group, questions arise over his or her jurisdiction over the air group.
- The two commodores exchanged gifts - one of the books given to him was Jackspeak, a dictionary of Navy slang, to help remind him of his time with the Senior Service.
1. 1.1 The president of a yacht club.
  Example sentencesExamples
  I recently became commodore of a large boat club.
  The commodore said races will be held each Saturday within the harbour.
  Bob was a good cook, sang bass in the local choir, and was commodore of the Avon Sailing Club.
  When they see that our commodore has a more impressive uniform than their commodore, they will roll out the red carpet for me all the way from the dock to the bar.
  Born and raised on a farm in Minnesota, she became an avid sailor on the state's many lakes, racing sailboats and eventually winding up as the first female commodore of her yacht club.
  He was the commodore of the yacht club - everyone called him The Commodore - but all the kids were scared to sail with him.
  Vic is the commodore and an original member of the yacht club.
  Mr Harris was commodore at the Maldon Little Ship Club from April 2001 to March 2003, carrying out charity work on the club's behalf.
  When the day arrived after weeks of publicity and hype, sailors gathered at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club to register for their former commodore's yacht race.
  ‘I know sailors all over the country and I believe they can be mobilized as a constituency for change in ocean policy,’ says Rockefeller, himself a former yacht club commodore.
  An early tradition established was that the incumbent president of the regatta organizing committee was the then commodore of the Royal Varuna Yacht Club, which holds the proprietary rights to the event.
  Tom, vice commodore of the sailing club, said he was most concerned about the children who regularly swam in the river, from the bank opposite the club.
  Westray's new marina was officially opened on Tuesday afternoon by former Westray yachting club commodore Norman Cooper.
  ‘The intent of the club was to promote boating and safety on the water,’ said Larry, one of the club's former commodores.
  However, I believe that people should understand that it is inappropriate to approach the commodore of their club with complaints when the commodore is sitting on his/her boat with family and guests.
  He was also the first commodore of the Broome yacht club, and has been part of many community organisations over the years.
  Stella Murdock, club commodore, said it had all gone very well - despite heavy rain.
2. 1.2 The senior captain of a shipping line.
  Example sentencesExamples
  I am honoured by this appointment to Commodore of the fleet of the most famous shipping company in the world.
  At Tilbury she picked up 53 first-class passengers before Captain Richard Griffith, a 46-year-old commodore of the Atlantic Line, headed her down the Channel at a steady 13 knots.
  With the full consent of the Board he continued to sail as Commodore until the end of the summer season of 1900.

Origin

Late 17th century: probably from Dutch komandeur, from French commandeur 'commander'.

Definition of commodore in US English:

commodore

nounˈkɑməˌdɔrˈkäməˌdôr

1A naval officer of high rank, in particular an officer in the US Navy or Coast Guard ranking above captain and below rear admiral.
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘Could be better,’ the commodore commanding the 1st Task Force admitted.
- Before he knew it, the pirate found himself facing another commodore.
- In May 1787 he left England as commodore of the First Fleet.
- On promotion to commodore in December 1993 he became Director General, Naval Policy and Warfare, with responsibilities for development and co-ordination of strategic policy.
- Behind him stood the many admirals and commodores under his command, all of them dedicated to the task at hand.
- I think we also have some commodores in the navy who have never been to sea!
- The commodore pressed the young pirate, taking the aggressive stance Duff was used to taking, and forcing him to block more than he was used to.
- Among those attending were several former commodores and captains of the ship.
- The two commodores exchanged gifts - one of the books given to him was Jackspeak, a dictionary of Navy slang, to help remind him of his time with the Senior Service.
- The instructor passes a question about Maydays onto the commodore, as she has more experience of them than him.
- From 1779 to 1782 he served as commodore in operations of the French fleet off North America, supporting the American Revolution.
- Promotions and postings followed, until she was made air commodore.
- The highest-ranking female officer in the Royal Navy is a commodore.
- If, as is generally accepted, a commodore is needed to head the group, questions arise over his or her jurisdiction over the air group.
- The commodore was most interested in disarming him, obviously thinking that if he took the captain alive, he'd have an easier time taking the crew.
- In her time she was under the command of nine admirals and finally one commodore, and during royal tours was manned by 220 Yachtsmen, 21 officers, three season officers and a Royal Marines Band of 26.
- The three commodores all begin giving reasons why their fleets need the reserve the most.
1. 1.1 The president of a yacht club.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Vic is the commodore and an original member of the yacht club.
  When the day arrived after weeks of publicity and hype, sailors gathered at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club to register for their former commodore's yacht race.
  I recently became commodore of a large boat club.
  Born and raised on a farm in Minnesota, she became an avid sailor on the state's many lakes, racing sailboats and eventually winding up as the first female commodore of her yacht club.
  Mr Harris was commodore at the Maldon Little Ship Club from April 2001 to March 2003, carrying out charity work on the club's behalf.
  Stella Murdock, club commodore, said it had all gone very well - despite heavy rain.
  Westray's new marina was officially opened on Tuesday afternoon by former Westray yachting club commodore Norman Cooper.
  He was also the first commodore of the Broome yacht club, and has been part of many community organisations over the years.
  The commodore said races will be held each Saturday within the harbour.
  Bob was a good cook, sang bass in the local choir, and was commodore of the Avon Sailing Club.
  ‘I know sailors all over the country and I believe they can be mobilized as a constituency for change in ocean policy,’ says Rockefeller, himself a former yacht club commodore.
  ‘The intent of the club was to promote boating and safety on the water,’ said Larry, one of the club's former commodores.
  He was the commodore of the yacht club - everyone called him The Commodore - but all the kids were scared to sail with him.
  However, I believe that people should understand that it is inappropriate to approach the commodore of their club with complaints when the commodore is sitting on his/her boat with family and guests.
  When they see that our commodore has a more impressive uniform than their commodore, they will roll out the red carpet for me all the way from the dock to the bar.
  An early tradition established was that the incumbent president of the regatta organizing committee was the then commodore of the Royal Varuna Yacht Club, which holds the proprietary rights to the event.
  Tom, vice commodore of the sailing club, said he was most concerned about the children who regularly swam in the river, from the bank opposite the club.
2. 1.2 The senior captain of a shipping line.
  Example sentencesExamples
  At Tilbury she picked up 53 first-class passengers before Captain Richard Griffith, a 46-year-old commodore of the Atlantic Line, headed her down the Channel at a steady 13 knots.
  With the full consent of the Board he continued to sail as Commodore until the end of the summer season of 1900.
  I am honoured by this appointment to Commodore of the fleet of the most famous shipping company in the world.

Origin

Late 17th century: probably from Dutch komandeur, from French commandeur ‘commander’.

单词	commodore
释义	Definition of commodore in English: commodore noun ˈkɒmədɔːˈkɑməˌdɔr 1A naval rank above captain and below rear admiral, generally given temporarily to an officer commanding a squadron or division of a fleet. Example sentencesExamples The commodore was most interested in disarming him, obviously thinking that if he took the captain alive, he'd have an easier time taking the crew. Among those attending were several former commodores and captains of the ship. The instructor passes a question about Maydays onto the commodore, as she has more experience of them than him. In her time she was under the command of nine admirals and finally one commodore, and during royal tours was manned by 220 Yachtsmen, 21 officers, three season officers and a Royal Marines Band of 26. ‘Could be better,’ the commodore commanding the 1st Task Force admitted. I think we also have some commodores in the navy who have never been to sea! Before he knew it, the pirate found himself facing another commodore. The commodore pressed the young pirate, taking the aggressive stance Duff was used to taking, and forcing him to block more than he was used to. In May 1787 he left England as commodore of the First Fleet. Behind him stood the many admirals and commodores under his command, all of them dedicated to the task at hand. Promotions and postings followed, until she was made air commodore. The three commodores all begin giving reasons why their fleets need the reserve the most. On promotion to commodore in December 1993 he became Director General, Naval Policy and Warfare, with responsibilities for development and co-ordination of strategic policy. From 1779 to 1782 he served as commodore in operations of the French fleet off North America, supporting the American Revolution. The highest-ranking female officer in the Royal Navy is a commodore. If, as is generally accepted, a commodore is needed to head the group, questions arise over his or her jurisdiction over the air group. The two commodores exchanged gifts - one of the books given to him was Jackspeak, a dictionary of Navy slang, to help remind him of his time with the Senior Service. 1.1 The president of a yacht club. Example sentencesExamples I recently became commodore of a large boat club. The commodore said races will be held each Saturday within the harbour. Bob was a good cook, sang bass in the local choir, and was commodore of the Avon Sailing Club. When they see that our commodore has a more impressive uniform than their commodore, they will roll out the red carpet for me all the way from the dock to the bar. Born and raised on a farm in Minnesota, she became an avid sailor on the state's many lakes, racing sailboats and eventually winding up as the first female commodore of her yacht club. He was the commodore of the yacht club - everyone called him The Commodore - but all the kids were scared to sail with him. Vic is the commodore and an original member of the yacht club. Mr Harris was commodore at the Maldon Little Ship Club from April 2001 to March 2003, carrying out charity work on the club's behalf. When the day arrived after weeks of publicity and hype, sailors gathered at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club to register for their former commodore's yacht race. ‘I know sailors all over the country and I believe they can be mobilized as a constituency for change in ocean policy,’ says Rockefeller, himself a former yacht club commodore. An early tradition established was that the incumbent president of the regatta organizing committee was the then commodore of the Royal Varuna Yacht Club, which holds the proprietary rights to the event. Tom, vice commodore of the sailing club, said he was most concerned about the children who regularly swam in the river, from the bank opposite the club. Westray's new marina was officially opened on Tuesday afternoon by former Westray yachting club commodore Norman Cooper. ‘The intent of the club was to promote boating and safety on the water,’ said Larry, one of the club's former commodores. However, I believe that people should understand that it is inappropriate to approach the commodore of their club with complaints when the commodore is sitting on his/her boat with family and guests. He was also the first commodore of the Broome yacht club, and has been part of many community organisations over the years. Stella Murdock, club commodore, said it had all gone very well - despite heavy rain. 1.2 The senior captain of a shipping line. Example sentencesExamples I am honoured by this appointment to Commodore of the fleet of the most famous shipping company in the world. At Tilbury she picked up 53 first-class passengers before Captain Richard Griffith, a 46-year-old commodore of the Atlantic Line, headed her down the Channel at a steady 13 knots. With the full consent of the Board he continued to sail as Commodore until the end of the summer season of 1900. Origin Late 17th century: probably from Dutch komandeur, from French commandeur 'commander'. Definition of commodore in US English: commodore nounˈkɑməˌdɔrˈkäməˌdôr 1A naval officer of high rank, in particular an officer in the US Navy or Coast Guard ranking above captain and below rear admiral. Example sentencesExamples ‘Could be better,’ the commodore commanding the 1st Task Force admitted. Before he knew it, the pirate found himself facing another commodore. In May 1787 he left England as commodore of the First Fleet. On promotion to commodore in December 1993 he became Director General, Naval Policy and Warfare, with responsibilities for development and co-ordination of strategic policy. Behind him stood the many admirals and commodores under his command, all of them dedicated to the task at hand. I think we also have some commodores in the navy who have never been to sea! The commodore pressed the young pirate, taking the aggressive stance Duff was used to taking, and forcing him to block more than he was used to. Among those attending were several former commodores and captains of the ship. The two commodores exchanged gifts - one of the books given to him was Jackspeak, a dictionary of Navy slang, to help remind him of his time with the Senior Service. The instructor passes a question about Maydays onto the commodore, as she has more experience of them than him. From 1779 to 1782 he served as commodore in operations of the French fleet off North America, supporting the American Revolution. Promotions and postings followed, until she was made air commodore. The highest-ranking female officer in the Royal Navy is a commodore. If, as is generally accepted, a commodore is needed to head the group, questions arise over his or her jurisdiction over the air group. The commodore was most interested in disarming him, obviously thinking that if he took the captain alive, he'd have an easier time taking the crew. In her time she was under the command of nine admirals and finally one commodore, and during royal tours was manned by 220 Yachtsmen, 21 officers, three season officers and a Royal Marines Band of 26. The three commodores all begin giving reasons why their fleets need the reserve the most. 1.1 The president of a yacht club. Example sentencesExamples Vic is the commodore and an original member of the yacht club. When the day arrived after weeks of publicity and hype, sailors gathered at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club to register for their former commodore's yacht race. I recently became commodore of a large boat club. Born and raised on a farm in Minnesota, she became an avid sailor on the state's many lakes, racing sailboats and eventually winding up as the first female commodore of her yacht club. Mr Harris was commodore at the Maldon Little Ship Club from April 2001 to March 2003, carrying out charity work on the club's behalf. Stella Murdock, club commodore, said it had all gone very well - despite heavy rain. Westray's new marina was officially opened on Tuesday afternoon by former Westray yachting club commodore Norman Cooper. He was also the first commodore of the Broome yacht club, and has been part of many community organisations over the years. The commodore said races will be held each Saturday within the harbour. Bob was a good cook, sang bass in the local choir, and was commodore of the Avon Sailing Club. ‘I know sailors all over the country and I believe they can be mobilized as a constituency for change in ocean policy,’ says Rockefeller, himself a former yacht club commodore. ‘The intent of the club was to promote boating and safety on the water,’ said Larry, one of the club's former commodores. He was the commodore of the yacht club - everyone called him The Commodore - but all the kids were scared to sail with him. However, I believe that people should understand that it is inappropriate to approach the commodore of their club with complaints when the commodore is sitting on his/her boat with family and guests. When they see that our commodore has a more impressive uniform than their commodore, they will roll out the red carpet for me all the way from the dock to the bar. An early tradition established was that the incumbent president of the regatta organizing committee was the then commodore of the Royal Varuna Yacht Club, which holds the proprietary rights to the event. Tom, vice commodore of the sailing club, said he was most concerned about the children who regularly swam in the river, from the bank opposite the club. 1.2 The senior captain of a shipping line. Example sentencesExamples At Tilbury she picked up 53 first-class passengers before Captain Richard Griffith, a 46-year-old commodore of the Atlantic Line, headed her down the Channel at a steady 13 knots. With the full consent of the Board he continued to sail as Commodore until the end of the summer season of 1900. I am honoured by this appointment to Commodore of the fleet of the most famous shipping company in the world. Origin Late 17th century: probably from Dutch komandeur, from French commandeur ‘commander’.
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