generalship Meaning & Definition
What Does Generalship Mean?
Generalship is a noun that means The position or office of a general. It is also used to mean The term of office of a military general.
Generalship: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəlʃɪp// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | generalships |
Generalship Definition (Noun)
- The position or office of a general.
- The term of office of a military general.
George Washington's generalship was marked by both amazing victories and stunning blunders, neither of which would have happened to someone with more formal officer training.
- The skills or performance of a good general; military leadership, strategy.
- By extension, leadership, good management.
Under my generalship my fine troop of brats picked up every scrap of litter in that lot.
Synonyms of Generalship
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Generalship synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Generalship
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Generalship in a Sentence
George Washington's generalship was marked by both amazing victories and stunning blunders, neither of which would have happened to someone with more formal officer training.
Under my generalship my fine troop of brats picked up every scrap of litter in that lot.
Word Forms & Grammar
generalship (plural generalships)
Words That Rhyme With Generalship
Origin of Generalship
From general + -ship.
How to Pronounce Generalship
The standard pronunciation of generalship is //ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəlʃɪp//, spoken in 1 syllable.