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chief
Noun
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A leader or respected elder in a tribe.
They came to the chief to resolve their dispute.
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The head of an organization.
All firefighters report to the fire chief.
chief
Adjective
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The chief thing is the primary or principal thing.
The chief cause of his death was cancer.
officer
Noun
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An officer is a person in an army who has much authority. A general and a captain are two types of officers.
A soldier must obey his commanding officer.
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An officer is a policeman, often called a "police officer." (Note, "officer" is often better than "policeman" because the officer could be a woman or a man.)
Officer, can you help me, I've been robbed.
The thief was taken to jail by the officers.
He was arrested for hitting an officer.
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An officer is someone who holds office (meaning, has authority).
The judge is an important officer of the court.
She is the chief executive officer, or CEO, for our company.
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Movie subtitles
Chief Petty Officer Snick, thank you very much.