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lieutenant
noun
an assistant with power to act when their superior is absent
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l(j)uˈtɛnənt
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noun
an assistant with power to act when their superior is absent
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an officer in a police force
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a commissioned military officer
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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
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