lieutenancy
(lieu-ten-an-cy)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 the office or authority or incumbency or jurisdiction of a lieutenant; 2 lieutenants collectively
Example Sentence
He was promoted to a lieutenancy after two years in the service.
Synonyms
position of a lieutenant; office of a lieutenant; authority of a lieutenant
Antonyms
position of a private
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