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warrant officer vs officer

officer vs warrant officer

warrant officer and officer both are nouns.

warrant officer is not a verb while officer is a verb.

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

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