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officer vs executive officer

executive officer vs officer

officer and executive officer both are nouns.

officer is a verb but executive officer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
officer Yes No Yes No
executive officer Yes No No No
As nouns, executive officer is a hyponym of officer; that is, executive officer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than officer:
  • officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
  • executive officer: the officer second in command
officer (noun) executive officer (noun)
a member of a police force the officer second in command
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
officer (verb) executive officer (verb)
direct or command as an officer
Difference between officer and executive officer

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