commodore

[US]/'kɒmədɔː/
[UK]/'kɑmə'dɔr/
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Translation

n. (in the US) a rank in the navy that is above captain and below rear admiral; a senior captain in a merchant fleet; the president of a yacht club.
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The convoy commodore sees to the internal management of the convoy.

The commodore led the fleet into battle.

The commodore is responsible for the safety of the ship.

The commodore inspected the sailors' uniforms.

The commodore gave orders to set sail at dawn.

The commodore's ship is the flagship of the fleet.

The commodore is in charge of naval operations in this region.

The commodore is a highly respected officer in the navy.

The commodore coordinates the movements of all ships in the fleet.

The commodore's uniform displayed his rank and achievements.

The commodore's experience at sea is unmatched.

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