Lieutenant

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LT
Pronunciation
/luˈtɛnənt/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. Lieutenant(LT) Campbell ordered the man at the wheel to steer for the gunboat.
  2. He was my right-hand man, my lieutenant on the field, a cool, calculated footballer.
  3. I was a naval officer, lieutenant junior grade.
  4. If I am made chairman, I hope Simon will stay on as my trusted lieutenant.
  5. The lieutenant stopped and stood stock-still.

Other meanings of LT