Adm
name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Abbreviation of administer and related forms of that word (administering, administrate, administration. administrative, administrator, etc.) abbreviation, alt-of
- 2 Initialism of agency debit memo. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- 3 Alternative form of Adm. (“Admiral”). alt-of, alternative
"Particularly notable was the presence not just of Nato’s military chief, the American Gen Christopher Cavoli, but also Adm Sir Tony Radakin, Britain’s most senior military officer, who is now acknowledged in Washington and Kyiv as an increasingly important actor in helping Ukraine overcome the Russian invaders."
- 4 Abbreviation of admiral. abbreviation, alt-of
- 5 Initialism of atomic demolition munition. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- 1 The station code of Admiralty in Hong Kong.
Example
More examples"Particularly notable was the presence not just of Nato’s military chief, the American Gen Christopher Cavoli, but also Adm Sir Tony Radakin, Britain’s most senior military officer, who is now acknowledged in Washington and Kyiv as an increasingly important actor in helping Ukraine overcome the Russian invaders."
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