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Commandant vs Commandeer - What's the difference?

commandant | commandeer |

As a noun commandant

is a commanding officer, usually of a specific force or division.

As a verb commandeer is

to seize for military use.

commandant

Noun

(en noun)
  • A commanding officer, usually of a specific force or division.
  • commandeer

    English

    Verb

  • To seize for military use.
  • To force into military service.
  • To take arbitrarily or by force.
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