officer

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
2. A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
3. One who holds a public office.
4. An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
5. (colloquial) A commissioned officer.

Verb

1. To supply with officers.
2. To command as or like an officer.

Hifenizado como

of‧fi‧cer

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈɒfɪsə/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Middle English officer, from Anglo-Norman officer, officier, from Old French officer, Late Latin officiarius (“official”), from Latin officium (“office”) + -ārius (“-er”).

Frases

John T . Hendrickson is the Chief Executive Officer .

John T. Hendrickson é o diretor executivo.

Before entering politics Wilkie was an infantry officer in the Australian Army .

Antes de entrar na política, Wilkie era um oficial de infantaria no exército australiano.