captainship
Leader's official role
Captainship is the position or rank of captain, or the period during which someone holds that role: Under her captainship, the team won three championships.
The word applies to military, nautical, and sports contexts alike.
Captaincy means the same thing and is more common in British English.
Authoritative instruction given
- helmVessel's steering mechanism
- vesselReceptacle for contents
- navigationDetermining position and course
- seafaringTraveling by ocean vessel
deck · voyage · admiral · fleet · crew · sailing · nautical · mariner
Authoritative instruction given
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- directionWay something faces
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
- decision-makingProcess of choosing actions
strategy · mentorship · inspiration · charisma · motivation · teamwork · coordination · authority
Rank increase or publicity
- appointmentScheduled time for something
- tenureProtected employment status
- commissionPayment for services rendered
- titleFormal honorific or name
seniority · position · hierarchy · precedence · status · authority · designation · elevation
Obligation for one's actions
- dutyRequired moral task
- obligationRequired task or commitment
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- chargeCost or accusation
trust · oversight · burden · guardianship · answerability · liability · commitment · care
Organized cooperative unit
- coachOne who instructs
- rosterList of members
- trophyAward for winning
- armbandFabric loop worn above elbow
squad · locker-room · playoffs · championship · selection · lineup · athlete · tournament
command
Authoritative instruction given
- helmVessel's steering mechanism
- vesselReceptacle for contents
- navigationDetermining position and course
seafaring · deck · voyage · admiral · fleet · crew · sailing · nautical · mariner · anchor
command
Authoritative instruction given
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- directionWay something faces
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
decision-making · strategy · mentorship · inspiration · charisma · motivation · teamwork · coordination · authority · influence
promotion
Rank increase or publicity
- appointmentScheduled time for something
- tenureProtected employment status
- commissionPayment for services rendered
title · seniority · position · hierarchy · precedence · status · authority · designation · elevation · attainment
accountability
Obligation for one's actions
- dutyRequired moral task
- obligationRequired task or commitment
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
charge · trust · oversight · burden · guardianship · answerability · liability · commitment · care · reliability
team
Organized cooperative unit
armband · squad · locker-room · playoffs · championship · selection · lineup · athlete · tournament · season
captainshipfollowership
State of being led
subservience · taking orders · servitude · obedience · compliance
captainshipsubordination
Lower position in hierarchy
private · seaman · deckhand · enlisted rank · foot soldier