a member of a police force | the power or authority to command |
someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust | availability for use |
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity |
a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel | an authoritative direction or instruction to do something |
| (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program |
| a military unit or region under the control of a single officer |
| a position of highest authority |