capt

CEFRB2

/ˈkæptɪn/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    An abbreviation for captain.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of cap

Examples

  • Capt Miller reported the situation to the headquarters.

  • The ship was commanded by capt Miller, an experienced sailor.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. Abbreviation of captain.

More examples

In context

  • The ship was led by Capt Smith during the voyage.

  • a mountain capt with snow

  • WA: Marcus North (capt), Craig Simmons, Marcus Stoinis, Luke Pomersbach, Adam Voges, Wes Robinson, Luke Ronchi, Drew Porter, Steve Magoffin, Brett Dorey, Ben Edmondson, Josh Mangan (12th man).

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The military document had the abbreviation blank at the top, short for captain.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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