rear-admiral

[US]/[ˈrɪə(ː)r ˈæd.mɪ.rəl]/
[UK]/[ˈrɪər ˈæd.mɪ.rəl]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A naval officer of the rank below vice-admiral.; The position or rank of a rear admiral.

Phrases & Collocations

rear-admiral's rank

a rear-admiral

promoted rear-admiral

rear-admiral smith

becoming a rear-admiral

senior rear-admiral

rear-admirals command

the rear-admiral spoke

rear-admiral overseeing

rear-admiral's duties

Example Sentences

the rear-admiral commanded the entire naval task force.

a distinguished career led to his promotion to rear-admiral.

rear-admiral davies inspected the ship's readiness for deployment.

the rear-admiral addressed the crew with a motivational speech.

he served as a rear-admiral in the royal navy for many years.

the rear-admiral's strategic vision was crucial to the operation's success.

the new rear-admiral took command yesterday morning.

rear-admiral thompson retired after 35 years of service.

the rear-admiral presented awards to the deserving sailors.

he was appointed rear-admiral following a rigorous selection process.

the rear-admiral oversaw the training exercises with meticulous detail.

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