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staff officer

staff of·fi·cer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [staf, stahf aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-]
    • /stæf, stɑf ˈɔ fə sər, ˈɒf ə-/
    • /stɑːf ˈɒfɪsə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [staf, stahf aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-]
    • /stæf, stɑf ˈɔ fə sər, ˈɒf ə-/

Definitions of staff officer words

  • noun staff officer a commissioned officer who is a member of a staff. 1
  • countable noun staff officer In the army and air force, a staff officer is an officer who works for a commander or in the headquarters. 0
  • noun staff officer a commissioned officer serving on the staff of a commander, service, or central headquarters 0
  • noun staff officer an officer serving on a staff 0
  • noun staff officer a commissioned officer with nonmilitary duties, as a surgeon or chaplain 0

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Origin of staff officer

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705

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Parts of speech for Staff officer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

staff officer popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

staff officer usage trend in Literature

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