first lieutenant

  • 1First Lieutenant — is a military rank.The rank of Lieutenant has different meanings in different military formations (see comparative military ranks), but the majority of cases it is common for it to be sub divided into a senior (First Lieutenant) and junior… …

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  • 2first lieutenant — n. 1. U.S. Mil. an officer ranking above a second lieutenant and below a captain 2. U.S. Navy the officer in charge of maintenance of a ship or shore station …

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  • 3First Lieutenant — Oberleutnant bezeichnet den zweitniedrigsten Offizierdienstgrad in der Bundeswehr (Abk. OLt), sowie im österreichischen Bundesheer (Abkürzung Olt) und der Schweizer Armee (wobei in der Schweizer Armee die Abkürzung Oblt ist) bzw. den… …

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  • 4first lieutenant — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms first lieutenant : singular first lieutenant plural first lieutenants an officer of middle rank in the US army, air force, or Marines …

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  • 5first lieutenant — noun a) The second lowest rank of a commissioned officer in the United States Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps, ranking above a second lieutenant and below a captain. The rank of first lieutenant is equivalent to the naval rank of lieutenant… …

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  • 6First Lieutenant (Philippines) — First Lieutenant or Unang Tenyente is a Philippine military rank which is the second level of promotion for an aspiring 2nd Lieutenant. Such an officer usually serves as company executive officers and a junior aide to Dignitaries, Sr. Government… …

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  • 7first lieutenant — first′ lieuten′ant n. mil a military officer ranking next above second lieutenant and next below a captain • Etymology: 1775–85 …

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  • 8first lieutenant — first lieu tenant n a middle rank in the US army, Marines, or Air Force, or someone who has this rank …

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  • 9first lieutenant — first lieu tenant noun count an officer of middle rank in the U.S. army, air force, or Marines …

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  • 10first lieutenant — noun a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a 2nd lieutenant and below a captain • Syn: ↑1st lieutenant • Hypernyms: ↑lieutenant …

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