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commander vs officer

officer vs commander

commander and officer both are nouns.

commander is not a verb while officer is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commander Yes No No No
officer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, officer is a hypernym of commander; that is, officer is a word with a broader meaning than commander:
  • commander: an officer in command of a military unit
  • officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
Other hypernyms of commander include military officer.
commander (noun) officer (noun)
an officer in command of a military unit a member of a police force
a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
an officer in the airforce any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
commander (verb) officer (verb)
direct or command as an officer
Difference between commander and officer

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