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brevets

/ˈbɹɛvɪts/ /ˈbɹɛvɛts/

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noun

名誉階級

A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.

Examples :

"During the war, many officers received brevets, allowing them to command larger units despite their actual pay grade remaining the same. "

戦争中、多くの将校が名誉階級を受け、実際の給与等級は変わらないまま、より大きな部隊を指揮することができました。

military government war

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noun

特許状、称号

A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity, as in France.

Examples :

"The French king granted the prestigious title of "Count" through a series of brevets. "

フランス国王は一連の称号状を通じて、名誉ある「伯爵」の称号を授与した。

government royal title history

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noun

ブレベット、長距離サイクリングイベント

An organized, long-distance bicycle ride — not a race, but a test of endurance — which follows a designated but unmarked route passing through check points.

Examples :

"My friend trains hard for brevets; he enjoys the challenge of long-distance cycling and testing his limits. "

私の友人はブレベットのためにハードトレーニングをしています。彼は長距離サイクリングの挑戦と自分の限界を試すことを楽しんでいます。

sport vehicle action achievement