Usage of "second-in-command"

Title denoting that the holder of the title is the second-highest authority within a certain organisation.

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Military position.

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Ús de second-in-command en anglès

As Grandma's second-in-command, she had to talk some sense into these animals. 
 The accidental demon slayer 

I do not think I shall regret choosing you for my second-in-command. 
 The broken blade 

Ghosn has been seeking a new second-in-command, sources told Reuters in June. 
 Reuters 

But his second-in-command had had no share in the achievement at all. 
 Talents, Incorporated 

He met his current second-in-command at Renault, Patrick Pelata, at these schools. 
 Reuters 

Ch Insp Mick Hunter was second-in-command of the operation on 8 August. 
 The Guardian 

He will not be my second-in-command when I am leader, he thought. 
 The Clan of the Cave Bear 

Not even Kios, his second-in-command, had a word to say for Naxos. 
 The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea) 

Does anyone else think Hugh's second-in-command looks a bit like Richard Bacon? 
 The Guardian 

The second-in-command, the lean tall knight named Richard Horpe, spoke for him. 
 A Dance with Dragons 

And Cate had been in charge, with Blythe as her trusty second-in-command. 
 Survival of the Fiercest 

I think the son of the mate of your second-in-command deserves it. 
 The Clan of the Cave Bear 

Tom gave his second-in-command a dismissive shrug and climbed into his truck. 
 Truths unveiled 

Being second-in-command is not necessarily a stepping stone to the top job, however. 
 Reuters 

I'm taking Rist as my second-in-command -he's a good hand. 
 Relentless Pursuit 

We have a number of your people in our organization, including my second-in-command. 
 Guild wars: ghosts of ascalon 

Second-in-command a través del temps

Significats de second-in-command en anglès