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It is a noun and it refers to the qualities of a general or the art of leading troops. Example sentence: His generalship proved invaluable in leading the campaign to victory.
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generalship
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The position or office of a general.
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That was why he turned down the secretary generalship of Nato after his spell as defence secretary, and the managing directorship of the International Monetary Fund after his time as chancellor.
He was distinctly pleased with his generalship: "I prepared an excellent order of battle.
In ancient Greek, the word strathgia meant the art of generalship, of devising and carrying out a military campaign.
The Taliban have sent reinforcements to the front line north of the capital, but they are plainly stretched: many of their men have been killed and wounded in this year's fighting.At bottom, the Taliban's mistake was to break the old rule of good generalship, and try to fight on too many fronts at the same time.
Gary Sheffield's study of British generalship works better because it focuses on the system that fostered the military elite, and the ways in which that system responded to the experience of the first world war.
These areas are under the generalship of Ahmad Shah Masoud.
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Japan set up a government in Korea with the governor-generalship filled by generals or admirals appointed by the Japanese emperor.
In the 1843 election the governor-generalship was narrowly sustained, but in 1848 the Reformers were returned to power.
On two occasions he refused a marquessate and the governor-generalship of India.
Under the governor-generalship of Jan Pieterszoon Coen and his successors, particularly Anthony van Diemen (1636 45) and Joan Maetsuyker (1653 78), the company laid the foundations of the Dutch commercial empire and became the paramount power of the archipelago.
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