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PETTY OFFICER

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Petty Officer.

Petty Officer - as a noun

A noncommissioned officer in the navy or coast guard with a rank comparable to sergeant in the army

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
p.o.po4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enlisted officernoncom10noncommissioned officer
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Example Sentences

"The petty officer supervised the sailors during their training exercise."
"As a petty officer, it was his responsibility to maintain order on the ship."
"The petty officer was in charge of the ship's navigation system."
"She was promoted to the rank of petty officer after years of dedicated service."
"The sailors respected and admired their petty officer for his leadership skills."
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