HyperDic: brevet

English > 2 senses of the word brevet:
NOUNcommunicationbreveta document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay)
VERBsocialbrevetpromote somebody by brevet, in the military
English > brevet: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay).
Broaderdocument, written document, paperswriting that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Verbsbrevetpromote somebody by brevet, in the military
English > brevet: 2 senses > verb 1, social
MeaningPromote somebody by brevet, in the military.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broaderpromote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevateGive a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Nounsbreveta document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay)

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