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to command or control something, generally a vessel of some sort
captain(noun)an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
captain, skipper(noun)the naval officer in command of a military ship
captain, police captain, police chief(noun)a policeman in charge of a precinct
master, captain, sea captain, skipper(noun)an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
captain, chieftain(noun)the leader of a group of people
"a captain of industry"
captain, senior pilot(noun)the pilot in charge of an airship
captain, headwaiter, maitre d'hotel, maitre d'(verb)a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
captain(verb)be the captain of a sports team
a person in overall command of a shipthe captain is responsible for everything that happens to his ship in the course of a voyage
one in official command especially of a military force or basethe captain of the largest army ever marshaled for battle in this country
the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to dowe only do what the captain tells us to, so it's not our fault when things don't work out
a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular fielda fascinating magazine article profiling the captains of the American auto industry
to be in charge ofif you do well on this, you'll be asked to captain the next mission
to exercise authority or power overcaptained the project for a few days while the boss was out of town
to serve as leader ofyou did a good job of captaining the team
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