Usually means: Person authorized to enforce laws.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word officer:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. officer: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. officer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. officer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. officer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. officer: Vocabulary.com
  6. Officer, officer: Wordnik
  7. officer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. officer: Wiktionary
  9. officer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. officer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. officer: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. officer: Dictionary.com
  13. officer: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. officer: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Officer (The Salvation Army), Officer (armed forces), Officer (disambiguation), Officer (military), Officer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Officer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. officer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. officer: Rhymezone
  19. officer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. officer: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. officer: Free Dictionary
  22. officer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. officer: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. officer: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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