OFFICER Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word officer. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| administrator | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who administers a business • the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor • someone who manages a government agency or department | ||||||
| chief | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person who is in charge • a person who exercises control over workers • the head of a tribe or clan adjective satellite • most important element | ||||||
| controller | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who maintains and audits business accounts • a person who directs and restrains • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine | ||||||
| director | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who controls resources and expenditures • member of a board of directors • someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show • the person who directs the making of a film • the person who leads a musical group | ||||||
| executive | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. noun • a person responsible for the administration of a business • persons who administer the law • someone who manages a government agency or department | ||||||
| leader | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person who rules or guides or inspires others • a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers | ||||||
| manager | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who controls resources and expenditures • (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | ||||||
| official | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • having official authority or sanction • of or relating to an office noun • a worker who holds or is invested with an office • someone who administers the rules of a game or sport adjective satellite • verified officially • conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline • (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution | ||||||
| superintendent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization • a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector | ||||||
| supervisor | nounn | |||||
noun • one who supervises or has charge and direction of • a program that controls the execution of other programs | ||||||
| conduct | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • manner of acting or controlling yourself • (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people verb • direct the course of; manage or control • lead, as in the performance of a composition • behave in a certain manner • take somebody somewhere • transmit or serve as the medium for transmission • lead musicians in the performance of | ||||||
| direct | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective • direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short • straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action • in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child • moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth • similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity • (of a current) flowing in one direction only adverb • without deviation adjective satellite • having no intervening persons, agents, conditions • being an immediate result or consequence • in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker • lacking compromising or mitigating elements verb • command with authority • intend (something) to move towards a certain goal • guide the actors in (plays and films) • govern or manage • take somebody somewhere • cause to go somewhere • point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards • lead, as in the performance of a composition • give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction • specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public • direct the course; determine the direction of travelling • put an address on (an envelope) • plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | ||||||
| manage | verbv | |||||
verb • be successful; achieve a goal • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available • watch and direct • achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods • carry on or function • handle effectively | ||||||
| officeholder | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • the official who holds an office | ||||||
| policeman | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a member of a police force | ||||||
| military officer | nounn | |||||
noun • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | ||||||
| police officer | nounn | |||||
noun • a member of a police force | ||||||
| ship's officer | nounn | |||||
noun • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel | ||||||
