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Synonyms & Antonyms of officer
1
a member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level
- if you are ever lost, find the nearest officer and ask for help
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Words Related to officer
- detective,
- dick,
- gumshoe,
- hawkshaw,
- inspector,
- investigator,
- plainclothesman,
- sherlock,
- sleuth,
- sleuthhound
- constabulary,
- heat
- [slang],
- man,
- police,
- police force
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2
a person who holds a public office
- an officer of the court
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The first known use of officer was in the 14th century
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