Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - lieutenant
Lieutenant
lieutenant
n. 1 a deputy or substitute acting for a superior. 2 a an army officer next in rank below captain. b a naval officer next in rank below lieutenant commander. 3 US a police officer next in rank below captain. Phrases and idioms lieutenant colonel (or commander or general) officers ranking next below colonel, commander, or general. lieutenant-governor the acting or deputy governor of a State, province, etc., under a governor or Governor-General. Lieutenant of the Tower the acting commandant of the Tower of London. Derivatives lieutenancy n. (pl. -ies). Etymology: ME f. OF (as LIEU, TENANT)
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noun see: thin Date: 14th century 1. an official empowered to act for a higher official, an aide or representative of another in the performance of duty ; assistant, 2. a. first ~, second ~, a commissioned officer in the navy or coast guard ranking above a ~ junior grade and below a ~ commander, a fire or police department officer ranking below a captain ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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