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commander

🇬🇧 UK/kə'mɑːndə/🇺🇸 US/kә'mɑ:ndә/
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Definitions

n.

A person in charge of a military unit or operation; a naval officer ranking above lieutenant commander and below captain.

指挥官,司令官;海军中校

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
comtogether, with
+
mandcommand, order, entrust
+
erone who does, agent
=commander

Common Collocations

  • 1.military commander军事指挥官
  • 2.commander-in-chief总司令

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The naval commander strategically positioned the fleet to defend the coastal region.

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