lieutenant junior grade

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Noun lieutenant junior grade has 1 sense

lieutenant junior grade, lieutenant JG - an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign
--₁ is a kind of commissioned naval officer

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Lieutenant Junior Grade

Description:

Lieutenant Junior Grade is a military rank used in the United States Navy and Coast Guard, ranking above Ensign and below Lieutenant. It is considered as a junior officer rank, equivalent to a First Lieutenant in the Army or Marine Corps.

Senses:

Military Rank: A rank in the United States Navy and Coast Guard, above Ensign and below Lieutenant.

Usage Examples:

As a Military Rank:

The lieutenant junior grade led his platoon with precision and skill.
She recently received a promotion and is now a lieutenant junior grade.

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