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brevets

The correct spelling is brevets.

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noun

Say it like: Bre-vet-s

The correct spelling is brevets. A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.

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noun

  1. 1.A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.
  2. 2.A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity, as in France.
  3. 3.An organized, long-distance bicycle ride — not a race, but a test of endurance — which follows a designated but unmarked route passing through check points.

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