noun
- an officer in charge of a military installation, school, or organization
Usage: military
Examples
- The commandant of the military academy addressed the new cadets.
- She was promoted to commandant of the marine base.
- The commandant issued new regulations for the training facility.
- All personnel must report to the commandant’s office.
- The commandant reviewed the security protocols.
- He served as commandant for three years before retiring.