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Lieutenant
01
luitenant, middelbare officier
a mid-ranking officer in the armed forces, responsible for commanding troops and assisting superior officers
Voorbeelden
As a lieutenant, he oversaw the training of new recruits at the military academy.
Als luitenant begeleidde hij de training van nieuwe rekruten aan de militaire academie.
02
luitenant, politieagent
a police officer of middle rank, below captain
Voorbeelden
The lieutenant supervised the investigation.
De luitenant begeleidde het onderzoek.
03
luitenant, assistent
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
04
luitenant, luitenant ter zee
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
Lexicale Boom
sublieutenant
lieutenant
