noun. One who holds an office of authority or trust in an organization, such as a corporation or government.

noun. One who holds a commission in the armed forces.

noun. A person licensed in the merchant marine as master, mate, chief engineer, or assistant engineer.

noun. A police officer.

transitive verb. To furnish with officers.

transitive verb. To command or manage as an officer.

To minister; be of service.

To furnish with officers; appoint officers over.

To serve as officers for.

noun. One who holds an office, or to whom has been intrusted a share in the management or direction of some business or undertaking, such as a society, corporation, company, etc., or who fills some position involving responsibility, to which he has been formally appointed.

noun. Specifically, a person holding a public office, under a national, state, or municipal government, and authorized thereby to exercise some specific function: as, an officer of the Treasury Department; a custom-house or excise officer; law officers; a court officer.

noun. Used absolutely: One who holds a commission in the army or navy.

noun. In the law of corporations, one who holds an office, such as a director or cashier, as distinguished from one who is an employee, as a bookkeeper.

noun. A policeman, constable, or beadle.

noun. In some honorary orders, a member of higher rank than the lowest; in the Legion of Honor, the degree next higher than that of chevalier or knight.

transitive verb. To furnish with officers; to appoint officers over.

transitive verb. To command as an officer.

noun. One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical

noun. Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer or an enlisted man.

noun. etc. See under Field, General. etc.

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noun. the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the guard, prisoners, and police of the post or camp; abbreviated O. D., OD, or O. O. D.

noun. the officer temporarily in charge on the deck of a vessel, esp. a war vessel.

noun. undefined

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

noun. One who holds a public office.

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

noun. A simple contraction of the term "commissioned officer."

verb. To supply with officers.

verb. To command like an officer.

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

verb. direct or command as an officer

noun. any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command

noun. a member of a police force

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

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