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admiral

Pronunciation: [ˈæd.mə.rəl]

Word

Context: “military”

(noun) a high-ranking officer in the navy. An admiral is in charge of a fleet of ships and helps to make important decisions in naval operations.

Example

The admiral gave inspiring orders that led the fleet to victory.

Example

The admiral's poor decisions resulted in a failed mission.

Example

Who is the admiral in charge of the navy this year?

Context: “leadership”

(noun) a leader or someone in authority, especially in military settings. This can refer to a person who takes charge and organizes a group.

Example

Her leadership as an admiral earned her respect from her crew.

Example

Without a strong admiral, the fleet struggled to operate effectively.

Example

What qualities make someone a great admiral?

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