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admiralty

/ˈædmɪrəlti/ noun · British & US
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What does admiralty mean?

noun

The authority or jurisdiction of an admiral; the office or dignity of an admiral. A British government department responsible for the Royal Navy.

Example

"The admiralty played a crucial role in the development of the new naval strategy."

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