lieutenancy

• Sustantivo que denota el cargo, rango o posición de teniente, o el territorio o distrito bajo la autoridad de un teniente.

A noun referring to the rank, office, or position of a lieutenant.

1. Position of a lieutenantC1formal

   The rank, office, or authority of a lieutenant.

   Tenencia

   • He was promoted to the lieutenancy after years of service.
   • The lieutenancy comes with significant responsibilities.
   • She accepted the lieutenancy in the naval division.