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captaincy

[ kap-tuhn-see ]

noun

plural captaincies
  1. the office or rank of a captain.
  2. a district or area administered by a captain.
  3. the ability of a captain; captainship.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ³Ü²ú·³¦²¹±èt²¹¾±²Ô·³¦²â noun plural subcaptaincies
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of captaincy1

First recorded in 1810–20; captain + -cy
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Any return to the limited-overs format would be an increase in workload in a defining year for the 33-year-old's Test captaincy, with a home series against India followed by the Ashes in Australia.

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There have been six captaincy changes across the County Championship over the winter.

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Former England players Lydia Greenway and Alex Hartley both named Dean as a captaincy contender and backed ex-skipper Charlotte Edwards to be coach.

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Head coach Farrell said that there are as many as six players in contention for the Lions captaincy, with the skipper not learning of his appointment until shortly before the squad's announcement on 8 May.

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While he is not drawn on comparisons to his dad's batting and captaincy, Vaughan is confident elsewhere.

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