Analysis Complete

officer

/ officer /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
"he is the officer in charge of the ship''s engines"
Type of:
mariner seaman tar
Kinds of:
master captain sea captain skipper mate
verb Sense 2
direct or command as an officer
Type of:
command
Derived:
ship's officer policeman police officer military officer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 3
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
"an officer is responsible for the lives of his men"
Type of:
serviceman military man man
Kinds of:
adjutant aide aide-de-camp army officer brass hat
Domain:
military armed forces armed services
noun Sense 4
someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
"he is an officer of the court"
"the club elected its officers for the coming year"
Type of:
official functionary
Kinds of:
probation officer sergeant at arms serjeant-at-arms
noun Sense 5
a member of a police force
"it was an accident, officer"
Type of:
lawman law officer peace officer
Kinds of:
bobby bull cop copper fuzz
Has parts:
police police force constabulary
Semantic Complexity
66%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

mariner seaman tar master captain sea captain skipper mate command serviceman military man man