An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
One who holds a public office.
A commissioned officer.
To supply with officers.
To command as or like an officer.
An agent of a corporation, or of any body of people engaged in a business enterprise; specifically, in the University of Cambridge, a member of the senate appointed to carry out specific duties.
A government official having different duties depending on the country; also, a magistrate, especially one of the Chief Magistrates of Geneva, Switzerland.