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officeholder

 
Dictionary: of·fice·hold·er   (ô'fĭs-hōl'dər, ŏf'ĭs-) pronunciation
n.
One who holds public office.


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
  Synonym: officer

Meaning #2: the official who holds an office
  Synonym: incumbent


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - tjenestemand, embedsmand

Nederlands (Dutch)
belangrijke functionaris, ambtenaar

Français (French)
n. - membre du comité directeur, (Pol) représentant

Deutsch (German)
n. - Amtsperson

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κάτοχος αξιώματος

Italiano (Italian)
funzionario

Português (Portuguese)
n. - funcionário público

Русский (Russian)
член Совета директоров, занимающий должность

Español (Spanish)
n. - funcionario

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - (stats)tjänsteman, ämbetsman

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
官员

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 官員

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 공무원

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 公務員, 役人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الموظف ( الحكومي)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מכהן בתפקיד‬


 
 
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