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Generalship

/ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəlʃɪp/

The position or office of a general.

📖 Definitions of "Generalship"

noun
  1. 1

    The position or office of a general.

  2. 2

    The term of office of a military general.

    "George Washington's generalship was marked by both amazing victories and stunning blunders, neither of which would have happened to someone with more formal officer training."

  3. 3

    The skills or performance of a good general; military leadership, strategy.

  4. 4

    By extension, leadership, good management.

    "Under my generalship my fine troop of brats picked up every scrap of litter in that lot."

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