Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
commender
noun
/kəˈmɛndər/
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Definition
A person who officially assigns or appoints another to a specific position or task.
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Examples
- The commender of the unit delivered the orders at dawn.
- She acted as the commender of the project, overseeing all aspects of its implementation.
- The ship’s commender made a crucial decision during the storm.
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Meaning
The term refers to someone who has the authority to give orders or instructions, often in a military context or other hierarchical organization.
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Synonyms
- Commander
- Leader
- Director
- Chief
- Boss