LookItUpcadet
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kəˈdɛt/ · UK /kəˈdet/
Forms: cadets
cadet means: A student at a military school who is learning to become an officer.
noun
A student at a military school who is learning to become an officer.
- The cadet wore a new uniform.
- Cadets train at the military academy.
- She joined the navy as an officer cadet.
Someone taking part in a formal training program for a job.
- The company hired three engineering cadets.
- Each cadet receives training from experienced staff.
- She started her journalism career as a cadet at a newspaper.
A younger son in a family, who does not receive the property that goes to the eldest son.
- As a cadet, he inherited no land.
- The cadet sought a career in the army.
- Two cadets left home while their eldest brother managed the estate.
A member of a family descended from a younger child rather than the eldest.
- He was a cadet of that family.
- The family’s cadets used a different coat of arms.
- As a cadet of the royal house, she belonged to its younger line.
Questions about cadet
What does cadet mean?
A student at a military school who is learning to become an officer.
What is cadet in other languages?
Türkçe: askerî öğrenci · Español: cadete · Français: élève officier · Deutsch: Offiziersanwärter · Italiano: allievo ufficiale · 日本語: 士官候補生
How do you pronounce cadet?
In American English /kəˈdɛt/; in British English /kəˈdet/.
How do you use cadet in a sentence?
The cadet wore a new uniform. Cadets train at the military academy.
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