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队长 — meaning in English

duì zhǎng

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English meaning

  • commander noun A person who leads and directs a military force or unit.
  • master noun A person with exceptional skill or deep expertise in something.

Senses

队长 is used for these senses in English:

  • Capitanian (geology, paleontology) A subdivision of the Permian period.
  • commander One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
  • commanding officer The officer in command of, and typically having ultimate authority over, a military unit.
  • master Someone who employs others.

commander — full definition

  1. noun A person who leads and directs a military force or unit.
  2. noun A naval officer ranked above lieutenant commander and below captain.
  3. noun The person in charge of a group or organization more generally.

master — full definition

  1. noun A person with exceptional skill or deep expertise in something.
  2. noun Someone with authority or control over other people, animals, or things.
  3. noun A postgraduate degree, or someone holding one.
  4. verb To gain complete skill or control over something.
  5. adjective Main or most important; controlling all the rest.

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