Meaning | officers in the Army or Air Force or Marines above the rank of colonel. |
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Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
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Narrower | brigadier, brigadier general | A general officer ranking below a major general |
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general, full general | A general officer of the highest rank |
lieutenant general | A general officer ranking above a major general and below a full general |
major-general | A general officer ranking above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general |
Broader | commissioned military officer | A commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps |
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Spanish | general, oficial general |
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Catalan | general, oficial general |
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