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Executive Officer

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Noun

1. executive officer

the officer second in command

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Executive Officer

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noun
1. 
the second-in-command of any of certain military units
. Abbreviation: ()in US XO
2. 
a specialist seaman officer, responsible under the captain for the routine efficient running of the ship in the US, British (formerly), and certain other navies

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Executive Officer

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Military
an officer who is chief assistant to the commanding officer

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Executive Officer

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n.
1.
a. The officer second in command of a military unit smaller than a division.
b. The officer second in command of a naval unit.
2. A person holding executive power in an organization.

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