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Synonyms for lieutenant
luˈtɛn ənt; in Brit. use, except in the navy, lɛfˈtɛn əntlieu·tenant
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Princeton's WordNet
lieutenantnoun
a commissioned military officer
Synonyms:
deputy, police lieutenantlieutenant, police lieutenantnoun
an officer in a police force
Synonyms:
deputy, police lieutenantdeputy, lieutenantnoun
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
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deputy, deputy sheriff, surrogate, police lieutenantlieutenantnoun
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
Synonyms:
deputy, police lieutenant
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List of paraphrases for "lieutenant":
lt., -lieutenant, lieuteant, l.t., sir, lt, obersturmführer, detective, lieut, inspector, ensign, lieutenants, second-lieutenant
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#3642 | sir | |
#4880 | deputy | |
#6392 | lt | |
#7553 | inspector | |
#9630 | detective | |
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#25626 | surrogate | |
#26796 | ensign | |
#53388 | lieut | |
#60536 | lieutenants |
How to use lieutenant in a sentence?
Kathy Hochul, who had no power as lieutenant governor to really influence things, will have all the power as governor to be able to greenlight and influence deals between state regulators and state agencies and public authorities and Delaware North, bottom line : She's in a place to make Delaware North a ton of money if she was so inclined, by granting them favorable treatment and putting her thumb on the scale.
The greatest thing Nikki Haley did for our Country, and the Great State of South Carolina, was accepting the position of United Nations Ambassador so that the incredible then Lieutenant Governor, Henry McMaster, could be Governor of South Carolina, where he has done an absolutely fantastic job.
They conflict with the clear personnel record and the entirety of the impeachment record of which the President is well aware, while the most powerful man in the world continues his campaign of intimidation, while too many entrusted with political office continue to remain silent, Lieutenant Colonel Vindman continues his service to our country as a decorated, active duty member of our military.
I really think that Kathy Hochul needs a young, energetic progressive person as lieutenant governor. It's the easiest way, quickly, to reach out to the community that is most problematic for Kathy Hochul in the primary, some of me thinks she'll want to have a man( on the ticket), but I don't think that there's anything terribly politically problematic about having two women. I think that might help her in a primary.
We got word from higher up, and it was communicated to the OPD lieutenant that we needed to withdraw, so we came back outside. And waited for SWAT. SWAT arrived. SWAT handled everything from there.
Translations for lieutenant
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- ملازمArabic
- tinentCatalan, Valencian
- poručíkCzech
- løjtnantDanish
- Leutnantin, LeutnantGerman
- υπαρχηγός, υποσμηναγός, ανθυποσμηναγός, ανθυποπλοίαρχος, ανθυπολοχαγός, υπολοχαγός, υποπλοίαρχος, πρωτοπαλίκαροGreek
- tenienteSpanish
- leitnantEstonian
- ستوانPersian
- luutnanttiFinnish
- lieutenantFrench
- leifteanantIrish
- tenenteGalician
- लेफ्टिनेंटHindi
- hadnagyHungarian
- լեյտենանտArmenian
- letnanIndonesian
- tenenteItalian
- rūteneMāori
- luitenantDutch
- løytnantNorwegian
- tenentePortuguese
- litinent, tenentRomansh
- поручик, лейтенант, помо́щник, замести́тельRussian
- poročnik, pribočnik, poročnicaSlovene
- löjtnantSwedish
- லெப்டினன்ட்Tamil
- teğmenTurkish
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