Meaning Of The Word Officer

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What's The Definition Of Officer?

officer
countable noun: In the armed forces, an officer is a person in a position of authority.

officer in American English
anyone elected or appointed to an office or position of authority in a government, business, institution, society, etc.
to provide with officers
noun: a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, esp. one who holds a commission
transitive verb: to furnish with officers

officer in British English
to furnish with officers
noun: a person in the armed services who holds a position of responsibility, authority, and duty, esp one who holds a commission

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