Commanders
/kəˈmændərz/
Definitions
- (n.) Persons who hold command or authority over military forces or units, responsible for decisions and orders within a chain of command.
The commanders coordinated the troops during the operation.
Forms
- commander
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Commentary
Typically used in military or organizational contexts to denote individuals with authoritative control; careful to distinguish from broader terms like 'officer' which may have wider meanings.
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