Officer vs. Coordinator

Officer vs. Coordinator — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Officer and Coordinator

Officernoun

One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

Coordinatornoun

One who coordinates.

Officernoun

A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.

Coordinatornoun

An assistant coach responsible for a particular facet of the game, such as defense.

Officernoun

One who holds a public office.

Coordinatornoun

(grammar) A member of a lexical class of words that joins words, phrases, and clauses at the same syntactic level.

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Officernoun

An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.

Coordinatornoun

someone whose task is to see that work goes harmoniously

Officernoun

A commissioned officer.

Officerverb

(transitive) To supply with officers.

Officerverb

(transitive) To command like an officer.

Officernoun

any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command;

an officer is responsible for the lives of his men
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Officernoun

someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust;

he is an officer of the courtthe club elected its officers for the coming year

Officernoun

a member of a police force;

it was an accident, officer

Officernoun

a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel;

he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines

Officerverb

direct or command as an officer