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Person Holding Authoritative Position Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OFFICER" which means:
- noun
- • Any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
- • Someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
- • A member of a police force
- • A person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel verb
- • Direct or command as an officer
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police officer stopped the speeding car."
- • "The officer issued a ticket for illegal parking."
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The Guardian Quick21 Mar 2006 | Down 13 | |
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