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commissioned military officer vs captain

captain vs commissioned military officer

commissioned military officer and captain both are nouns.

commissioned military officer is not a verb while captain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commissioned military officer Yes No No No
captain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, captain is a hyponym of commissioned military officer; that is, captain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commissioned military officer:
  • commissioned military officer: a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps
  • captain: an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
Other hyponyms of commissioned military officer include colonel, field-grade officer, field officer, FO, general officer, lieutenant, major, marshal, marshall, subaltern.
commissioned military officer (noun) captain (noun)
a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
the pilot in charge of an airship
the naval officer in command of a military ship
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
a policeman in charge of a precinct
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
the leader of a group of people
commissioned military officer (verb) captain (verb)
be the captain of a sports team
Difference between commissioned military officer and captain

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