Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

comdt

Noun
/ˌkɒm.ənˈdɑːnt/
Definition
An abbreviation for ‘commandant’, which refers to a commanding officer, especially in a military context.
Examples
  • The comdt of the academy held a brief meeting to discuss new policies.
  • After years of service, he was promoted to comdt of the naval base.
  • Each comdt is responsible for ensuring the safety and preparedness of their troops.
Meaning
The term is often used to denote a high-ranking officer responsible for a specific unit or facility, such as a military academy or a training center.
Synonyms
  • Commander
  • Officer
  • Director