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Definition of captaincy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

captaincy

noun
 
/ˈkæptənsi/
 
/ˈkæptənsi/
[countable, usually singular, uncountable]
(plural captaincies)
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  1. the position of captain of a team; the period during which somebody is captain
    • In 2016 he took over the captaincy from Brown.
    • Now she is well into her second season of captaincy.
    • The team won the league under the captaincy of Martin Jones.
See captaincy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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