officer (officers plural )
1 n-count In the armed forces, an officer is a person in a position of authority.
...a retired British army officer..., Her husband served during the Civil War as an officer in the White Army.
2 n-count An officer is a person who has a responsible position in an organization, especially a government organization.
usu supp N
...a local authority education officer.
3 n-count Members of the police force can be referred to as officers.
usu with supp; N-VOC
...senior officers in the West Midlands police force..., Thank you, Officer.
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commanding officer
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petty officer
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pilot officer
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police officer
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probation officer
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returning officer
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warrant officer