commandership

/kəˈmændərʃɪp/
noun
  1. The position or rank of being a commander.
    • She accepted the commandership of the battalion with pride.
    • He was awarded the commandership of the fleet after his successful mission.
    • The commandership comes with great responsibility and authority.
  2. The period during which someone serves as a commander.
    • During his commandership, the base saw many improvements.
    • Her commandership lasted five years before she retired.
    • The commandership was marked by several key victories.
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