noncommissioned
/ˌnɑnkəˈmɪʃənd/
adjective
- Relating to a military rank that is achieved by promotion from the lower ranks, not by receiving a commission as an officer.
- The training program prepares recruits for noncommissioned leadership roles.
- He served as a noncommissioned officer in the army for ten years.
- Noncommissioned members often lead small teams of soldiers.
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