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officer meaning in Tamil

அலுவலர்

/ˈɒf.ə.sə//ˈɒf.ɪ.sə/

officer in Tamil: அலுவலர், அதிகாரி. In English, officer means one who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

Tamil words for officer

அலுவலர், அதிகாரி

English meaning of officer

  1. noun One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
  2. noun A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
  3. noun One who holds a public office.
  4. noun An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.

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Questions about officer in Tamil

What is the meaning of officer in Tamil?
Officer in Tamil is அலுவலர், அதிகாரி.
officer என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Officer: அலுவலர், அதிகாரி.
What does officer mean in English?
Officer means one who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: officer (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: officer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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