second lieutenant

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The lowest rank of commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marine corps.

lieutenantADJECTIVE + lieutenant

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Examples (10)

  • He was promoted to second lieutenant after completing officer training.
  • The second lieutenant led his platoon on a reconnaissance mission.
  • She aspired to become a second lieutenant in the Air Force.
  • As a new second lieutenant, he was eager to prove himself.
  • The commanding officer briefed the second lieutenant on the upcoming operation.
  • My grandfather served as a second lieutenant during the war.
  • A second lieutenant typically holds a bachelor's degree.
  • The young second lieutenant quickly adapted to military life.
  • They celebrated the graduation of their friend, now a second lieutenant.
  • The second lieutenant was responsible for training new recruits.