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1 lieutenancy
\/lefˈtenənsɪ\/, amer: \/luːˈtenənsɪ\/1) løytnantsstilling, løytnantsgrad, løytnantsrang2) stattholderskap -
2 lieutenant
ləf'tenənt(often abbreviated to Lt., Lieut., when written)1) (in the army, the rank next below captain.) løytnant2) (in the navy, the rank next below lieutenant-commander.) løytnantløytnantsubst. \/lefˈtenənt\/, amer: \/luːˈtenənt\/1) ( militærvesen) løytnant2) stedfortreder, høyre hånd3) (amer.) politiinspektør4) forklaring: grad innenfor brannvesenet -
3 flag lieutenant
subst. \/ˌflæɡlefˈtenənt\/ amer: \/ˌflæɡluːˈtenənt\/(militærvesen, sjøfart) admirals adjutant
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