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It comes from the arab word 'amir.' It means naval commander.

Admiral

Admiral is the rank, or part of the name of the ranks, of the highest naval officers. It is usually considered a full admiral (equivalent to full general) and above Vice Admiral and below Admiral of the Fleet/Fleet Admiral. It is usually abbreviated to "Adm" or "ADM". Where relevant, Admiral has a NATO code of OF-9, and is a 4 star rank.

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admire is to idolize meaning to look up to.

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it means desuruing honor,respect,and admiration Admirable means:

To look up to that person or thing. From the word 'admire'

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"Admiring" means "feeling or showing admiration for someone or something".

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