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desk officer vs officer

officer vs desk officer

desk officer and officer both are nouns.

desk officer is not a verb while officer is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
desk officer Yes No No No
officer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, officer is a hypernym of desk officer; that is, officer is a word with a broader meaning than desk officer:
  • desk officer: a military officer who is not assigned to active duty
  • officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
Other hypernyms of desk officer include military officer.
desk officer (noun) officer (noun)
a military officer who is not assigned to active duty a member of a police force
someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
desk officer (verb) officer (verb)
direct or command as an officer
Difference between desk officer and officer

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