officer vs sergeant at arms

sergeant at arms vs officer

officer and sergeant at arms both are nouns.

officer is a verb but sergeant at arms is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
officer	Yes	No	Yes	No
sergeant at arms	Yes	No	No	No

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

officer: someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
sergeant at arms: an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands

Other hyponyms of officer include probation officer, serjeant-at-arms.

officer (noun)	sergeant at arms (noun)
a member of a police force	an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands
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)	sergeant at arms (verb)
direct or command as an officer

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