Definitions of officeholder [ˈɔ fɪsˌhoʊl dər, ˈɒf ɪs-]

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Definition of 'officeholder'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) officeholder
a person filling a governmental position; public official.

Etymology: (1850–55)

Definition of 'officeholder'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) officeholder, officer
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"

2. (noun) incumbent, officeholder
the official who holds an office

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