Meaning Of The Word Warrant officer

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warrant officer
countable noun: A warrant officer is a person in the army, the air force, or the marines who is above the rank of sergeant and below the rank of lieutenant. In the United States Navy, a warrant officer is above the rank of petty officer and below the rank of ensign.

warrant officer in American English
an officer of one of four grades ranking above enlisted personnel and below commissioned officers
an officer of the U.S. armed forces ranking above a noncommissioned officer but below a commissioned officer and holding office on a warrant instead of a commission

warrant officer in British English
noun: an officer in certain armed services who holds a rank between those of commissioned and noncommissioned officers. In the British army, the rank has two classes

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