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officer

/ˈɑfɪsɚ/ /ˈɒfɪsə/ /ˈɔfɪsɚ/

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noun

One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

Examples :

"The school officer made sure all the students stayed in line during the parade. "

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noun

A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.

Examples :

""Please follow the instructions carefully, Officer." "

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noun

One who holds a public office.

Examples :

"The school's new principal is a highly qualified officer. "

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noun

An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.

Examples :

"The school officer was authorized to handle minor disciplinary issues independently. "

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noun

A commissioned officer.

Examples :

"The school's security officer ensured everyone followed the rules. "

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verb

To supply with officers.

Examples :

"The school board decided to officer the new sports team with experienced coaches. "

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verb

To command like an officer.

Examples :

"The coach officered the team to focus on their strategy during the game. "

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