Manager vs. Officer

Managernoun

(management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.

Officernoun

One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

Managernoun

(baseball) The head coach.

Officernoun

A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.

Managernoun

(music) An administrator, for a singer or group. en

Officernoun

One who holds a public office.

Managernoun

(computer software) A window or application whose purpose is to give the user the control over some aspect of the system.

‘a file manager; a task manager; Program Manager’;

Officernoun

An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.

Managernoun

One who manages; a conductor or director; as, the manager of a theater.

‘A skillful manager of the rabble.’;

Officernoun

A commissioned officer.

Managernoun

A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist.

‘A prince of great aspiring thoughts; in the main, a manager of his treasure.’;

Officerverb

(transitive) To supply with officers.

Managernoun

A contriver; an intriguer.

Officerverb

(transitive) To command like an officer.

Managernoun

someone who controls resources and expenditures

Officernoun

One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer.

Managernoun

(sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team

Officernoun

Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer or an enlisted man.

Officerverb

To furnish with officers; to appoint officers over.

Officerverb

To command as an officer; as, veterans from old regiments officered the recruits.

Officernoun

any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command;

‘an officer is responsible for the lives of his men’;

Officernoun

someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust;

‘he is an officer of the court’; ‘the club elected its officers for the coming year’;

Officernoun

a member of a police force;

‘it was an accident, officer’;

Officernoun

a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel;

‘he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines’;

Officerverb

direct or command as an officer

Officer

An officer is a person who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization.