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1. commanding
adjective. ['kəˈmændɪŋ'] used of a height or viewpoint.
Synonyms
- dominating
- high
Antonyms
- submissive
- subordinate
- short
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Sentences with commanding-officer
1. Noun Phrase
Contact your commanding officer in the Army to inform him or her of your transfer.
2. Noun Phrase
The commanding officer is a military officer who has been given command of a military unit.
3. Noun Phrase
Helen Rinaldi became the first woman to serve as commanding officer of an NYPD detective squad in 1988.
4. Noun Phrase
Every one from the commanding officer to the lowest private must understand the S3's plans.
2. officer
noun. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command.
Synonyms
- Potemkin
- military officer
- commandant
- Grigori Potyokin
- military adviser
- aide-de-camp
- noncommissioned officer
- military advisor
- naval officer
- inspector general
- executive officer
- desk officer
- Potyokin
- army officer
- aide
- military man
- warrant officer
- man
- serviceman
- adjutant
- commanding officer
- commissioned officer
- noncom
- Grigori Potemkin
- brass hat
- Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin
- enlisted officer
- chief of staff
- military personnel
Antonyms
- insulator
- woman
- bear
- misconception
Etymology
- officer (Anglo-Norman)
3. officer
noun. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust.
Synonyms
- holder
- officeholder
- official
- probation officer
- sergeant at arms
- serjeant-at-arms
Antonyms
- international law
- follower
- draftee
- volunteer
Etymology
- officer (Anglo-Norman)
4. officer
noun. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] a member of a police force.
Synonyms
- inspector
- tec
- copper
- pig
- police chief
- police officer
- state trooper
- bobby
- constabulary
- lawman
- fuzz
- bull
- police matron
- gendarme
- policewoman
- motorcycle policeman
- traffic cop
- law
- police
- speed cop
- investigator
- police detective
- police force
- police constable
- law officer
- constable
- detective
- trooper
- shoofly
- cop
- police captain
- motorcycle cop
- captain
- peace officer
- policeman
Antonyms
- disjoin
- wife
- husband
- idle
Etymology
- officer (Anglo-Norman)
5. officer
noun. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel.
Synonyms
- seafarer
- gob
- mate
- supercargo
- sea captain
- skipper
- old salt
- purser
- seaman
- tar
- Jack-tar
- navigator
- Jack
- privateer
- first mate
- ship's officer
- privateersman
- captain
- master
- mariner
- sailing master
- steward
Antonyms
- juvenile
- black
- white
- friendly
Etymology
- officer (Anglo-Norman)
6. officer
verb. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] direct or command as an officer.
Antonyms
- employee
Etymology
- officer (Anglo-Norman)