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public officer

pub·lic of·fi·cer
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puhb-lik aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-]
    • /ˈpʌb lɪk ˈɔ fə sər, ˈɒf ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puhb-lik aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-]
    • /ˈpʌb lɪk ˈɔ fə sər, ˈɒf ə-/

Definition of public officer words

  • noun public officer a person appointed or elected to a governmental post. 1
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Origin of public officer

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Public officer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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public 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 64% 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.

public officer usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for public officer

noun public officer

  • magistrate — a civil officer charged with the administration of the law.
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