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Lieutenant meaning
lieutenant - 6 dictionary results
- 1. an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
- 2. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of any duty.
- 3. A commissioned officer in the army, next below a captain.
- 4. A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander.
- 5. A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in rank next below a lieutenant commander.
- 6. A deputy; commissioned officer next below a captain.
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