Present participle of brevet; the act of granting a brevet commission or temporary rank promotion in the military.
From 'brevet' as a verb with the present participle suffix '-ing,' following standard English verb conjugation patterns.
During major wars, armies used 'breveting' extensively to reward excellent junior officers without permanently expanding their officer rolls—it was a smart way to recognize talent during emergencies.
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