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| of·fi·cer [ áwfissər, óffissər ] |
noun (plural of·fi·cers) |
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1. somebody of rank in the armed forces: somebody in a military force authorized to command others
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2. elected or appointed official: an official who holds an administrative position
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3. police
Same as police officer
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4. somebody in authority on ship: somebody with a position of authority on a civilian ship
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transitive verb (past and past participle of·fi·cered, present participle of·fi·cer·ing, 3rd person present singular of·fi·cers) |
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military navy supply something with officers: to provide something such as a military unit or a ship with officers
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