claimancy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A branch of the navy responsible for maintaining infrastructure, usually corresponding roughly to a command grouping.
Example Sentences
- "He has effective authority to move his billets around within his claimancy as necessary to meet needs."
- "One the most important roles of the claimancy is the management of the financial resources provided to the activities for operations and maintenance."
- "Within the NAVSUP claimancy (which is entirely within the Navy's infrastructure) almost two- thirds of our staffing and workload is directly linked to force size."
- "Since, for example, IT funding issues are not limited to the Pacific Fleet claimancy (CPF) but affect the navy as a whole, not only are CPF activities free to comment, but other claimancies also are free to comment on the issue."