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Officer

ˈɒfɪsə

Officer definitions
noun
officer officers
  1. a person holding a position of authority, especially one with a commission, in the armed services, the mercantile marine, or on a passenger ship

    "he is also a serving officer in the army"

    committee member official office-holder office-bearer board member public servant administrator commissioner executive functionary bureaucrat dignitary
    • a policeman or policewoman

      "Special Constables provide valuable support to full-time officers"

    • a bailiff
  2. a holder of a public, civil, or ecclesiastical office

    "a probation officer"

    • a holder of a senior post in a society, company, or other organization

      "a chief executive officer"

  3. a member of a certain grade in some honorary orders, such as the grade next below commander in the Order of the British Empire
verb
officer officered officering officers
  1. provide with military officers

    "the aristocracy wielded considerable power, officering the army"

    • act as the commander of (a unit)

      "foreign mercenaries were hired to officer new regiments"