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commandant

/kɒmənˈdɑːnt/ /kɒmənˈdænt/

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Visual illustration for the word "graduating" - To be recognized by a school or university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
graduatingverb
/ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɡrædʒuˌeɪtɪŋ/

To be recognized by a school or university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.

"The man graduated in 1967."

Visual illustration for the word "division" - The act or process of dividing anything.
divisionnoun
/dɪˈvɪʒən/

The act or process of dividing anything.

"The division of the large project into smaller tasks made it much easier to complete. "

Visual illustration for the word "officer" - One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
officernoun
/ˈɑfɪsɚ/ /ˈɒfɪsə/ /ˈɔfɪsɚ/

One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

"The school officer made sure all the students stayed in line during the parade. "

Visual illustration for the word "of" - Expressing distance or motion.
ofpreposition
/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

Visual illustration for the word "commanding" - To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
commandingverb
/kəˈmɑːndɪŋ/ /kəˈmændɪŋ/

To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.

"The king commanded his servant to bring him dinner."

Visual illustration for the word "class" - A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
classnoun
/klas/ /kleəs/

A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.

"Often used to imply membership of a large class."

Visual illustration for the word "addressed" - To prepare oneself.
addressedverb
/əˈdɹɛst/

To prepare oneself.

"She addressed herself to the difficult task by breaking it into smaller steps. "

Visual illustration for the word "specific" - A distinguishing attribute or quality.
specificnoun
/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/

A distinguishing attribute or quality.

"The specific of her success was her dedication to studying. "

Visual illustration for the word "or" - Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".
orconjunction
/ɔː(ɹ)/ /ɔɹ/ /ɚ/

Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

Visual illustration for the word "academy" - (usually capitalized) The garden where Plato taught.
academynoun
/əˈkæd.ə.mi/

(usually capitalized) The garden where Plato taught.

"Plato taught philosophy in the Academy. "

Visual illustration for the word "military" - Armed forces.
militarynoun
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/

Armed forces.

"He spent six years in the military."

Visual illustration for the word "force" - Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
forcenoun
/fɔːs/ /fɔɹs/

Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.

"the force of an appeal, an argument, or a contract"