~ is used to form adjectives which indicate what rank someone has in an organization.
...a colonel on trial with three lower~ officers...
COMB in ADJ: ADJ n
~ is used to form adjectives which indicate what rank someone has in an organization.
...a colonel on trial with three lower~ officers...
COMB in ADJ: ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012