naval command

collocation in English

meaningsofnavalandcommand

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naval
adjective
uk
/ˈneɪ.vəl/us
/ˈneɪ.vəl/
belonging to a country's navy, or relating to ...
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command
noun
uk
/kəˈmɑːnd/us
/kəˈmænd/
an order, especially one given by ...
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(Definition ofnavalandcommandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnaval command

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Take the case of an aircraft carrier undernavalcommand.
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It is anavalcommandwhich, frankly, became an absurdity a great many years ago.
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Moiseyev has tried to pretend that there was no cheating over the transfer of units tonavalcommand.
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So long as the soldiers were at sea they were undernavalcommand; as soon as they stepped on shore they were under the command of the generals.
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Overallnavalcommandof the fleet was at times contentious.
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For the next 15 months he had nonavalcommandand still suffered the effects of his illness.
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Although somebody offered to buy him a season ticket,navalcommandinstead decided to enlist him by the book.
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Navalcommandcalling for a sharp turn.
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Navalcommandcalling for half-speed.
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Scheer spent the majority of the remainder of the year debating the issue with thenavalcommand.
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Lee was known for debauchery and drunkenness which subsequently led to his being relieved of hisnavalcommandaround 1746.
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It's soon discovered that a submarine is on the ocean floor, but inquiries tonavalcommandreveal no recent sinkings or incidents of any kind in the area.
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This conclusion, he said, was further reinforced by his belief that if the presence of submarines had been detected in the area thenavalcommandwould have informed him.
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During this period, he and other senior members of thenavalcommandworked repeatedly to break monopolies in the shipbuilding industry, as a means to keep costs low and stable.
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Colbert served as director of thenavalcommandcourse for its first two classes.
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We have had to rearrange our various naval commands, and to try to make some progress with a question which is of vital importance.
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Is not that an unusual arrangement in the history of naval commands?
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In addition, a considerable number of news reel cameramen are attached to the various naval commands.
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We do not know how our naval commands are to be arranged in the next war, but, from what has been said in another place, it seems likely that.
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He also examined the rules of barter, stocks and interest, and created a glossary of different naval commands necessary to captain a ship.
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Take the case of an aircraft carrier undernavalcommand.
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It is anavalcommandwhich, frankly, became an absurdity a great many years ago.
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Navalcommandcalling for a sharp turn.
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Navalcommandcalling for half-speed.
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Overallnavalcommandof the fleet was at times contentious.
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So long as the soldiers were at sea they were undernavalcommand; as soon as they stepped on shore they were under the command of the generals.
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For the next 15 months he had nonavalcommandand still suffered the effects of his illness.
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Although somebody offered to buy him a season ticket,navalcommandinstead decided to enlist him by the book.
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It's soon discovered that a submarine is on the ocean floor, but inquiries tonavalcommandreveal no recent sinkings or incidents of any kind in the area.
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This conclusion, he said, was further reinforced by his belief that if the presence of submarines had been detected in the area thenavalcommandwould have informed him.
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During this period, he and other senior members of thenavalcommandworked repeatedly to break monopolies in the shipbuilding industry, as a means to keep costs low and stable.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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