holder vs officer

officer vs holder

holder and officer both are nouns.

holder is not a verb while officer is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
holder	Yes	No	No	No
officer	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, officer is a hyponym of holder; that is, officer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than holder:

holder: a person who holds something
officer: someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust

Other hyponyms of holder include ticket holder, bondholder, cardholder, cardholder, incumbent, officeholder, jobholder, landholder, landowner, property owner, leaseholder, lessee, mortgage holder, mortgagee, officeholder, policyholder, slave owner, slaveholder, slaver, tenant.

holder (noun)	officer (noun)
a holding device	a member of a police force
the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it	someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
a person who holds something	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

holder (verb)	officer (verb)
	direct or command as an officer

Difference between holder and officer

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