captaincy Betydning & definition

Eksempler på captaincy

• The issue of communities is as complex as the differences among the brotherhoods in such a vast captaincy.

• The ship of state was sailing on a narrower and therefore less even keel, as it were; its inflexible captaincy paradoxically giving greater leeway to external pressures.

• As a consequence, under your captaincy, our hull is pressed deep into the waterline under the accumulated weight of your debt.

• Fourthly, they do not possess what one might term the quality of captaincy.

• The officers seeking permanent commissions are mostly war-hardened men who want a captaincy or a majority.

• American commitment, indeed captaincy, has been inevitably the cornerstone.

• This is not an elective office any more than is the captaincy of a ship.

• The failure of most captaincies was related to the resistance of the indigenous peoples, shipwrecks and internal disputes between the colonizers.