cadet
Sign in to saveA cadet is a student or trainee within various organisations, primarily in military contexts where individuals undergo training to become commissioned officers. However, several civilian organisations, including civil aviation groups, maritime organisations, and police services, also designate their auxiliary members and trainees as cadets.
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- Instance of
- military rank
- Subclass of
- officer candidate
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- Cadets
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- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- female form of label
- dama cadete
- male form of label
- caballero cadete
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A cadet is a student or trainee within various organisations, primarily in military contexts where individuals undergo training to become commissioned officers. However, several civilian organisations, including civil aviation groups, maritime organisations, and police services, also designate their auxiliary members and trainees as cadets.
==Armed forces==
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