Definition of Brevet
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(n.) A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity. [French usage].
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(n.) A commission giving an officer higher rank than that for which he receives pay; an honorary promotion of an officer.
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(v. t.) To confer rank upon by brevet.
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(a.) Taking or conferring rank by brevet; as, a brevet colonel; a brevet commission.
Synonyms of Brevet
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Antonyms of Brevet
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Homophones of Brevet
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