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[syn: generalship, generalcy]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Generalship \Gen"er*al*ship\, n.
1. The office of a general; the exercise of the functions of
a general; -- sometimes, with the possessive pronoun, the
personality of a general.
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Your generalship puts me in mind of Prince Eugene.
--Goldsmith.
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2. Military skill in a general officer or commander.
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3. Fig.: Leadership; management.
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An artful stroke of generalship in Trim to raise a
dust. --Sterne.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
generalship
n 1: the leadership ability of a military general
2: the office and authority of a general [syn: generalship,
generalcy]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "generalship":
arms, art of war, captainship, chairmanship, chivalry,
convenership, custody, dictatorship, directorate, directorship,
foremanship, governorship, guardianship, headship, intendancy,
knighthood, leadership, managership, mastership, overseership,
presidency, proctorship, sovereignty, stewardship, superintendence,
superintendency, supervisorship, war