Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
c-in-c
abbreviation
/ˈsɪnˌsi/
Definition
C-in-C stands for ‘Commander-in-Chief’. It refers to the person who has supreme command over a country’s military forces.
Examples
- The President serves as the C-in-C of the armed forces.
- During times of war, the C-in-C has the authority to deploy troops.
- The C-in-C is responsible for the overall military strategy of the nation.
Meaning
A title used to denote the highest-ranking official in military hierarchy, typically responsible for strategic decision-making and operational command.
Synonyms
- Commander
- Chief
- General
