Captainship

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The office of captain, or of chief commander.
  • noun. The command of a clan or government of a certain district; chieftainship.
  • noun. Skill as a captain or leader: as, he displayed good captainship.
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  • noun. The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander.
  • noun. Military skill.
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  • noun. Captaincy
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  • noun. the post of captain
    • Word Usage
    "Spock must resign his captainship and gladly accept his subordinate position for reasons that make no logical sense if you examine them for even one instant."
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