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first officer

The correct spelling is first officer.

How to pronounce first officer

noun

Say it like: Fir-st -off-ise-r

The correct spelling is first officer. The copilot of an aircraft.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The copilot of an aircraft.
  2. 2.The chief mate of a merchant ship.
  3. 3.The executive officer, second in command of a naval vessel.
  4. 4.The most senior civil servant in the United States Foreign Service, with responsibility for running an embassy under the authority of and reporting to the ambassador.
  5. 5.Air Transport Auxiliary rank corresponding to Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force.

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