noun “officer”
singular officer, plural officers
- a person with a leadership role in organizations like the military, police, or government
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The officer commanded his troops to prepare for the upcoming mission.
- a polite way to speak to a police officer
Could you help me find my way, officer?
- in the US, a formal title used for a police officer
Officer Smith responded to the emergency call last night.
- someone who has a job in a government department
The welfare officer at the school helps students with financial difficulties.