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officer vs serviceman

serviceman vs officer

officer and serviceman both are nouns.

officer is a verb but serviceman is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
officer Yes No Yes No
serviceman Yes No No No
As nouns, serviceman is a hypernym of officer; that is, serviceman is a word with a broader meaning than officer:
  • officer: any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
  • serviceman: someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
Other hypernyms of officer include man, military man, military personnel.
officer (noun) serviceman (noun)
a member of a police force someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military 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
officer (verb) serviceman (verb)
direct or command as an officer
Difference between officer and serviceman

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