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n an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant n the naval officer in command of a military ship n a policeman in charge of a precinct n an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship n the leade…

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  1. n an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant n the naval officer in command of a military ship n a policeman in charge of a precinct n an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship n the leader of a group of people n the pilot in charge of an airship n a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers v be the captain of a sports team