Thesaurus: lieutenant

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1. n. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of any duty.
2. n. A commissioned officer in the army, next below a captain.
3. n. A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander.
4. n. A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in rank next below a lieutenant commander.
5. n. a commissioned military officer
6. n. an officer in a police force
7. n. an assistant with power to act when their superior is absent
8. n. 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
9. n:100 n. a commissioned military officer n. an officer in a police force n. 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