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"an officer is responsible for the lives of his men"nounany person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
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"he is an officer of the court" "the club elected its officers for the coming year"nounsomeone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
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"he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines"nouna person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
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"it was an accident, officer"nouna member of a police force
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verbdirect or command as an officertype of:
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