noun
- plural of brigadier; military officers ranking above colonels and below major generals
Usage: military rank
Examples
- The brigadiers met to discuss the upcoming military exercise.
- Three brigadiers were promoted to major general this year.
- The brigadiers commanded their respective brigades with distinction.
- Several brigadiers attended the strategic planning conference.
- The army appointed new brigadiers to lead the reorganized units.
- Brigadiers typically oversee between 3,000 to 5,000 soldiers.