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Capt

usgb/ˈkæptɪn/Volume
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Abbreviation UsagePlay
Use 'capt' before a name to address or refer to someone in charge, like a ship’s captain. SlideCapt. Stevens will brief the crew.
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Cultural ReferencePlay
'Capt.' also appears in fictional titles and names, such as superheroes like Captain America. SlideI dressed as Capt. America for Halloween.
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Respect and AuthorityPlay
Using 'capt' implies respect for someone’s authority or recognition of their higher rank. SlideThe crew saluted as Capt. Martinez walked by.
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