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lieutenant junior grade

/luˌtɛnənt ˌdʒunjər greɪd/
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Other forms: lieutenants junior grade

Definitions of lieutenant junior grade
  1. noun
    an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign
    synonyms: lieutenant JG
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    type of:
    commissioned naval officer
    a commissioned officer in the navy
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