commander-in-chiefship

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commander-in-chiefship (plural commander-in-chiefships)

  1. the office and period of tenure of a commander in chief
    • 2009, Wilfred E Binkley, The Man in the Whitehouse: His Powers and Duties, page 226:
      A misconception as to the nature of the commander-in-chiefship has somehow crept into the prevailing pattern of our thinking.

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