cadet
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3.9
- noun
- /kəˈdɛt/
:
cadete
- I give talks to various athletic teams and various groups of cadets within the organisational structure of West Point.
- officer cadet
- join the cadets
- enlist as a cadet
If you got in as a cadet, you took a five year course.
- If you got in as a cadet, you took a five year course.
- I give talks to various athletic teams and various groups of cadets within the organisational structure of West Point.
- So you've got Hidden Valley Bushcraft, providing educational, recreational, overnight stays, working with cadet forces, colleges, individuals.
- So they're all these cadets, all these young soldiers were there learning to to control launches.
- But there we had the first cadet girl ever going through this school with a bunch of fucking Ranger bat boys.
- I'm like if you don't know a cadet is an officer in training.
- It's about like these cadets at West Point and they got super drunk and had like a riot and we're just like breaking the fuck out of West Point.
- When they asked him, cadet so and so you lied about your GPA.
- He goes to school in, in Birmingham, becomes, becomes a, a cadet.
- So at the time where my cadet unit was, there was a, it was, it was run, I'd left by, but it was run in ATA Centre.
- And these two cadets, seniors, they know about me because one of the guys that was ahead of me was my one of my instructors, you know, that worked for me.
- Were you hot shit in the like in the cadets?
- I did MTC when I was a little boy, army training cadets and they told you about war War combat, combat zone and an office.
Examples
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He was a cadet when he conceived of the idea at the Royal Air College.
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Right now, America needs a class of cadets that lives by your motto with vision we lead.
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If you got in as a cadet, you took a five year course.
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Again, he apparently got training and, you know, the the military cadet program.
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For example, teacher cadet programs require volunteer hours in local schools to receive credit.
Academic text (2015) -
The differential funding and support available to cadet units have had a significant impact on their effectiveness.
Academic text (1995) -
During the day, they would march the cadets to and from classes and to lunch.
Academic text (2015) -
School-based units are a legacy of the British system of cadet corps, based on private schools.
Academic text (1995) -
There are 63 NRC units, with just over 2,900 cadets, of three types.
Academic text (1995) -
During the day, they would march the cadets to and from classes and to lunch.
Synonyms
15
8.4
A young officer in the navy who is training to work at sea
A young person training to be an officer in the navy
Compounds
How Senior
- Specialized
614
5.8
- UK
1
9.6
- Specialized
15
8.4
318
3.9
1
3.8
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cadet comes from French and an old local word that meant 'little head' or 'young leader', from the Latin caput 'head' and the same root as captain. It first meant a 'younger son' who often left home to join the army, so today a cadet is a young person training to be an officer.