Meaning Of The Word Brigadier general

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brigadier general
In the United States, a brigadier general is a senior officer in the armed forces who is often in charge of a brigade and has a rank above colonel and below major general.

brigadier general in American English
a military officer with an insignia of one star, ranking above a colonel and below a major general
noun: an officer of the rank between colonel and major general

brigadier general in British English
noun: an officer of the US Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps who holds a rank junior to a major general but senior to a colonel, usually commanding a brigade

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