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cap·tain·ship

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. captainship, captaincynoun

    the post of captain

Wiktionary

  1. captainshipnoun

    Captaincy

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Captainshipnoun

    Etymology: from captain.

    The lieutenant of the colonel’s company might well pretend to the next vacant captainship in the same regiment. Henry Wotton.

    Therefore so please thee to return with us,
    And of our Athens, thine and ours, to take
    The captainship. William Shakespeare, Timon.

    To diminish the Irish lords, he did abolish their pretended and usurped captainships. John Davies, on Ireland.

ChatGPT

  1. captainship

    Captainship refers to the position, duties, or qualities of a captain or the ability to lead and make decisions. It involves directing, guiding, and managing a team or group. This term is commonly used in sports, military, and marine contexts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Captainshipnoun

    the condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander

  2. Captainshipnoun

    military skill; as, to show good captainship

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. captainship

    The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander. Also skill in military affairs; as, to show good captainship.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of captainship in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of captainship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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