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staff officer

noun

UK/ˈstɑːf ˌɒf.ɪ.səʳ/
US/ˈstæf ˌɑː.fɪ.sɚ/

Definitions of staff officer noun

  1. Countable

    A military officer who assists the commanding officer in planning and executing military operations.

    • The staff officer played a critical role in the strategic planning.

    • The staff officers are preparing a detailed operational plan for the upcoming exercise.

    • The experienced staff officer was praised for his exceptional organizational skills.