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subcommander
nounmasculinetechnicaluncommon/sub.ku.mɐ̃ˈdɐ̃.tɨ/sub·co·man·dan·te
Definition
1Military officer or chief who is immediately below the commander, exercising secondary or delegated command functions.
Usage examples
“The subcommander took charge of the mission in the commander's absence.”
“The decision was approved by the commander and the subcommander.”