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Meaning of "generalship" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GENERALSHIP

generalship  [ˈdʒɛnrəlˌʃɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENERALSHIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Generalship is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GENERALSHIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

General officer

A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the marines/marine corps and the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given. The term "general" is used in two ways: as the generic title for all grades of general officer and as a specific rank. Since the late twentieth century, the rank of general is usually the highest active rank of a military not at war.

Definition of generalship in the English dictionary

The definition of generalship in the dictionary is the art or duties of exercising command of a major military formation or formations. Other definition of generalship is tactical or administrative skill.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GENERALSHIP


battleship
ˈbætəlˌʃɪp
beadleship
ˈbiːdəlˌʃɪp
bedellship
ˈbiːdəlˌʃɪp
bedelship
ˈbiːdəlˌʃɪp
championship
ˈtʃæmpɪənˌʃɪp
constableship
ˈkɒnstəbəlˌʃɪp
corivalship
kəʊˈraɪvəlˌʃɪp
corporalship
ˈkɔːpərəlˌʃɪp
corrivalship
kəˈraɪv əlˌʃɪp
discipleship
dɪˈsaɪp əlˌʃɪp
drillship
ˈdrɪlˌʃɪp
farmer-generalship
ˌfɑːməˈdʒɛnərəlˌʃɪp
fellowship
ˈfɛləʊˌʃɪp
flagship
ˈflæɡˌʃɪp
governor-generalship
ˌɡʌvənəˈdʒɛnərəlˌʃɪp
marshalship
ˈmɑːʃəlˌʃɪp
membership
ˈmɛmbəˌʃɪp
rivalship
ˈraɪvəlˌʃɪp
seneschalship
ˈsɛnɪʃəlˌʃɪp
uncleship
ˈʌŋkəlˌʃɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENERALSHIP

generalate
generalcy
generalia
generalisable
generalise
generaliser
generalism
generalissimo
generalist
generalities
generality
generalizable
generalization
generalize
generalized
generalized other
generalizer
generally
generalness
generant

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENERALSHIP

admiralship
cardinalship
colonelship
consulship
devilship
earlship
friendship
leadership
major-generalship
ownership
palship
partnership
principalship
proconsulship
pupilship
relationship
scholarship
ship
township
worship

Synonyms and antonyms of generalship in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «generalship» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENERALSHIP

Find out the translation of generalship to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of generalship from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «generalship» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大将
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

generalato
570 millions of speakers

English

generalship
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जनरल का पद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البراعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полководческого
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

generalato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সেনাপতিত্ব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tactique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jeneral
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Generalsrang
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

統率
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

장군
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Generalisasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiến thuật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தலைமைத்துவத்தின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जनरेटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

generalship
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

generalato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dowodzenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

полководницького
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de general
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στρατηγία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

generaalskap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

generalshipen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

generalship
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of generalship

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENERALSHIP»

The term «generalship» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.315 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENERALSHIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «generalship» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «generalship» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about generalship

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENERALSHIP»

Discover the use of generalship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to generalship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American Generalship: Character Is Everything: The Art of ...
America's top military leaders are scrutinized as Puryear ponders what prepared our generals for the terrible responsibilities they bore during World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War and on to today.
Edgar Puryear, 2010
2
The Generalship of Alexander the Great
"Of all General Fuller's brilliant books, this is his masterpiece." --B. H. Liddell Hart
J. F. C. Fuller, 2004
3
John M. Schofield and the Politics of Generalship
In the first full biography of Lieutenant General John McAllister Schofield (1831-1906), Donald B. Connelly examines the career of one of the leading commanders in the western theater during the Civil War.
Donald B. Connelly, 2006
4
Generalship: a tale
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George ROY, 1858
5
Generalship: HR Leadership in a Time of War
A practical guide to leadership based on the principles of military generals, this manual offers specific steps that human resource (HR) managers can take to improve their own work performance and the performances of their employees.
Peter Weddle, 2005
6
Audacity Personified: The Generalship of Robert E. Lee
This is the first collective volume to scrutinize specific aspects of the general's military career.
Peter S. Carmichael, 2004
7
Generals and Generalship
This is a new release of the original 1941 edition.
Archibald Wavell, John Dill, 2013
8
The Generalship of Muhammad: Battles and Campaigns of the ...
There are many biographies of the Prophet. In The Generalship of Muhammad, Russ Rodgers merges original sources with the latest in military theory to examine Muhammad's military strengths and weaknesses.
Russ Rodgers, 2012
9
British Generalship during the Great War: The Military ...
Following the career of one relatively unknown First World War general, Lord Horne, this book adds to the growing literature that challenges long-held assumptions that the First World War was a senseless bloodbath conducted by unimaginative ...
Dr John Bourne, Dr Simon Robbins, 2013
10
British Generalship on the Western Front 1914-1918: Defeat ...
Critics, such as Liddell Hart, have completely failed to understand that the skills demanded in the leadership of mass armies in an industrialised age were more managerial than the heroic generalship of the 'Great Captains'. By the end of 1915 ...
Simon Robbins, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENERALSHIP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term generalship is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Burr vs. Hamilton: Their deadly duel 211 years ago today
In later years, President Washington turned down a Burr request for a generalship due to “intrigue” by Burr. Washington's close adviser was ... «Constitution Daily, Jul 15»
2
Paul Lewis: Lima Sopoaga likely to lay old first-five myth to rest …
... rugby team should be a white guy because Polynesians, some say, don't have the head for the generalship demanded of a top No 10. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
3
Kenny Stabler: Life...Full Throttle - Roll 'Bama Roll
The Raiders under the leadership of John Madden and the field generalship of Stabler, rose to become one of the most prolific teams of the ... «Roll 'Bama Roll, Jul 15»
4
Do we really need to pretend we're shocked by Shorten's sweetheart …
Well, no-one could claim Shorten's own generalship, as displayed during his AWU years, represented any sort of “working class rebellion” ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
Orville Higgins: Fixing the Contender farce
Loosely speaking, these are effective offence, quality defence, and what is regarded as 'ring generalship'. When all that was done, Frog was ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
6
Mauricio Herrera: Fans Call Me The Real 140 Champ - Boxing News
... effective aggression, and rarely reward the subtle things that Herrera does so well under another one of the scoring criteria, ring generalship. «BoxingScene.com, Jul 15»
7
Canelo Alvarez-Miguel Cotto Shaping into Something More than …
Improved enough to vanquish battle-hardened Cotto? Cotto has nearly mastered the game of ring generalship, ensuring that his fights follow the pattern he's ... «BoxingInsider.com, Jul 15»
8
Put the rebel flag where it belongs
... and deals with Lee's magnificent human attributes only as they related to his generalship. However, the book does address briefly at its close ... «Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Jul 15»
9
Keith Thurman vs. Luis Collazo preview & prediction
Thurman is a puncher with ring generalship. Collazo's fight against Khan showed that he struggled with movement and speed, two attributes ... «ProBoxing-Fans.com, Jul 15»
10
Froch's goads Golovkin - a dangerous game?
The middleweight champion's knockout streak is founded upon superb ring-generalship, world-class footwork, withering accuracy and clinical ... «The News Hub, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Generalship [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/generalship>. Apr 2024 ».
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