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captainship

cap·tain·ship
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kap-tuh n-ship]
    • /ˈkæp tənˌʃɪp/
    • /ˈkæp.tɪn.ʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kap-tuh n-ship]
    • /ˈkæp tənˌʃɪp/

Definitions of captainship word

  • abbreviation CAPTAINSHIP captaincy. 1
  • noun captainship the ability or skill of a military captain; leadership or generalship. 1

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Origin of captainship

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English. See captain, -ship

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Parts of speech for Captainship

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

captainship popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

captainship usage trend in Literature

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