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second-in-command

sec ond-in-com mand noun the officer next in authority to the commanding or chief officer.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

second-in-command

second-in-command noun while Reade is recuperating, Dunlop will be my second-in-command: deputy, number two, subordinate, right-hand man /woman, second; understudy; informal sidekick, second banana.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

second-in-command

s cond-in-comm nd s cond in comm nd 名詞 C 1 〘軍 〙副司令官 .2 次長 .