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Plural
commanders
1
an officer in charge of a military operation or a group of soldiers
- The commander briefed his team on the mission objectives and the strategic plan for the operation.
- After a successful deployment, the commander was commended for his exceptional leadership and tactical skills.
- The commander issued a direct order to advance, knowing that hesitation could cost them the battle.
- Every soldier in the unit respected the commander for his experience and unwavering dedication to his troops.
- In times of crisis, the commander's calm demeanor and quick decision-making were crucial to their survival.
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2
someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
3
a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
4
an officer in the airforce
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