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Lieutenant

One symbol of a lieutenant, a single silver bar.

A Lieutenant is an officers rank in the military, police and fire departments.[1] It is an entry level supervisory position. The word comes from the French language.[1] Lieu means "place" and tenant means "holding".[2] A lieutenant is someone who takes the place of a superior when that person is not available. It can also mean a deputy position to assist someone else to carry out their job.

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "lieutenant". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "lieutenant". Dictionary.com, LLC. Retrieved 20 October 2016.

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