lieutenant

1. A commissioned military officer (synset 110279045)
   referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
   is a type of: commissioned military officer - a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps
   subtypes:

   • 1st lieutenant, first lieutenant - a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a 2nd lieutenant and below a captain
   • 2nd lieutenant, second lieutenant - a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps holding the lowest rank
   • sublieutenant - an officer ranking next below a lieutenant
2. An officer in a police force (synset 110278922)
   is a type of: law officer, lawman, peace officer - an officer of the law
   same as: police lieutenant
3. An assistant with power to act when his superior is absent (synset 110024942)
   is a type of: assistant, help, helper, supporter - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
   subtypes:

   • second-in-command - someone who relieves a commander
   • vicar-general - (Roman Catholic Church) an administrative deputy who assists a bishop
   • vice-regent - a regent's deputy
   same as: deputy
4. An officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard;
   Below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade (synset 110279224)
   referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
   is a type of: commissioned naval officer - a commissioned officer in the navy

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