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Vocabulary Entry
captain
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person who is in charge of a ship or an aircraft.
Example Sentences
"The captain gave orders to the crew."
"She was the first woman to become a captain in the navy."
"The captain navigated the ship through the storm."
V
verb
To act as the leader or head of a team or group.
Example Sentences
"He will captain the soccer team this season."
"She was chosen to captain the debate team."
"They need someone reliable to captain the project."