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noun • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • a member of a police force • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel verb • direct or command as an officer | ||||||||
24% | 8 | An authoritative or academic position | ||||||
noun • a throne that is the official chair of a bishop | ||||||||
24% | 14 | Non-authoritative position | ||||||
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Person Holding Authoritative Position Crossword Clue
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OFFICER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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OFFICER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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