commandership
Translation
leadership, command, authority
Examples
He assumed the commandership of the army.
He assumed the commandership of the army.
Her commandership was respected by all soldiers.
Her commandership was respected by all soldiers.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the position or authority of a commander He assumed the commandership of the army.
Similar Words
Synonyms: leadership, authority, control
Etymology
From 'commander' + the suffix '-ship', which denotes a state, condition, or quality.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'ship' of a 'commander' – the state or role of being in command, similar to 'leadership'.