lieutenant commander

collocation in English

meaningsoflieutenantandcommander

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lieutenant
noun[C]
uk
/lefˈten.ənt/us
/luːˈten.ənt/
(the title of) an officer of middle rank in the ...
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commander
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈmɑːn.dər/us
/kəˈmæn.dɚ/
an officer who is in charge of a military operation, or an officer of a particular rank in many countries' ...
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(Definition oflieutenantandcommanderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He served as alieutenantcommander.
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He was quickly promoted tolieutenantcommander, commander, and captain.
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He eventually attained the rank oflieutenantcommander.
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He achieved the rank oflieutenantcommanderin 1902.
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He was promoted tolieutenantcommanderin 1862.
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He was promoted tolieutenantcommanderin 1946.
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He was later promoted to the rank oflieutenantcommander.
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He was promoted tolieutenantcommanderin late 1904.
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He was promoted tolieutenantcommanderin 1894.
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He was promoted tolieutenantcommanderin 1900.
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He retired in 1965 with the rank oflieutenantcommander.
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