noun
- plural of commandant; officers in charge of military installations, schools, or organizations
Usage: military
Examples
- The commandants of all military academies attended the conference.
- Base commandants are responsible for the daily operations of their installations.
- The new commandants implemented stricter training protocols.
- Marine Corps commandants serve four-year terms.
- Prison commandants oversee security and rehabilitation programs.
- The commandants met to discuss budget allocations for their facilities.