Usually means: Person authorized to enforce laws.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word officer:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. officer: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. officer: Merriam-Webster
  3. officer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. officer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. officer: Collins English Dictionary
  6. officer: Vocabulary.com
  7. Officer, officer: Wordnik
  8. officer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. officer: Wiktionary
  10. officer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. officer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. officer: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. officer: Dictionary.com
  14. officer: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. officer: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Officer (The Salvation Army), Officer (armed forces), Officer (disambiguation), Officer (military), Officer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Officer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. officer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. officer: Rhymezone
  20. officer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. officer: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. officer: FreeDictionary.org
  23. officer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. officer: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. officer: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. officer: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. officer: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. officer: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  7. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  10. Officer (armed forces): Legal dictionary
  11. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  12. officer: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. officer: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Officer: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. officer: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See officering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
noun:  A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
noun:  One who holds a public office.
noun:  An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
noun:  (colloquial, military) A commissioned officer.
verb:  (transitive) To supply with officers.
verb:  (transitive) To command as or like an officer.
noun:  A surname.

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