0%

health officer

health of·fi·cer
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [helth aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-]
    • /hɛlθ ˈɔ fə sər, ˈɒf ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [helth aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-]
    • /hɛlθ ˈɔ fə sər, ˈɒf ə-/

Definitions of health officer words

  • noun health officer an official who administers laws pertaining to health, especially sanitation. 1
  • noun health officer a public employee who investigates possible dangers to health 0

Information block about the term

Origin of health officer

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Health officer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

health officer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

health officer usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?