officer
Pronunciation
/ˈɑfɪsɚ/

Definition & Meaning of "officer"in English

Officer
01

a member of the military who holds a position of authority over others

officer definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
officers
Examples
The officer gave orders to the soldiers.
02

a member of the police

officer definition and meaning
Examples
Every officer wears a badge for identification.
03

someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust

04

a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel

to officer
01

direct or command as an officer

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
officer
3rd person singular
officers
Present participle
officering
Past simple
officered
Past participle
officered
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