lieutenancy (Meaning)
Wordnet
lieutenancy (n)
the position of a lieutenant
Webster
lieutenancy (n.)
The office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant.
The body of lieutenants or subordinates.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lieutenancy
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lieutenancy Sentence Examples
- The lieutenancy offered him a prestigious position within the military ranks.
- The governor appointed a loyal officer to the lieutenancy, ensuring their support.
- The lieutenancy marked the beginning of a promising military career for the young man.
- The county lieutenancy held a ceremonial role in the administration of justice.
- The lord lieutenant's responsibilities included representation of the monarch in the lieutenancy.
- The lieutenancy provided an opportunity for the officer to gain valuable leadership experience.
- The vice-lieutenancy was a lesser but still important position within the lieutenancy.
- The lieutenancy was a coveted role, sought after by many ambitious officers.
- The lieutenancy allowed the holder to influence the affairs of the region they represented.
- The lieutenant-governor held a position of joint responsibility with the lieutenancy.
FAQs About the word lieutenancy
the position of a lieutenantThe office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant., The body of lieutenants or subordinates.
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The lieutenancy offered him a prestigious position within the military ranks.
The governor appointed a loyal officer to the lieutenancy, ensuring their support.
The lieutenancy marked the beginning of a promising military career for the young man.
The county lieutenancy held a ceremonial role in the administration of justice.
