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- [jen-er-uh l-ship]
- /ˈdʒɛn ər əlˌʃɪp/
- /ˈdʒen.r̩əl.ʃɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jen-er-uh l-ship]
- /ˈdʒɛn ər əlˌʃɪp/
Definitions of generalship word
- noun generalship skill as commander of a large military force or unit. 1
- noun generalship the rank or functions of a general. 1
- noun generalship management or leadership. 1
- noun generalship The skill or practice of exercising military command. 1
- noun generalship the art or duties of exercising command of a major military formation or formations 0
- noun generalship tactical or administrative skill 0
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Origin of generalship
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; general + -ship
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Parts of speech for Generalship
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
generalship popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
generalship usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for generalship
noun generalship
- stratagem — a plan, scheme, or trick for surprising or deceiving an enemy.
- campaign — A campaign is a planned set of activities that people carry out over a period of time in order to achieve something such as social or political change.
- move — to pass from one place or position to another.
- course — Course is often used in the expression 'of course', or instead of 'of course' in informal spoken English. See of course.
- defense — the act or power of defending, or guarding against attack, harm, or danger
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