Brevet Definition & Meaning
brevet
- noun
- a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay)
- verb
- promote somebody by brevet, in the military
Words that rhyme with brevet
Usage tips for "brevet"
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