Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who has been intrusted with the discharge of some official duty, as in directing the affairs of a corporation, company, society, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Chiefly British A person who holds an office; an officeholder.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the person who holds an office
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Examples
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As a side note upon Tu, a single of his friends was Charlie Soong (an office-bearer for a Triads) who had attended Vanderbilt Universisty during a expense of millionaire Julian S.
Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009
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As a side note upon Tu, a single of his friends was Charlie Soong (an office-bearer for a Triads) who had attended Vanderbilt Universisty during a expense of millionaire Julian S.
Batin Itam: The Li Blood Line admin 2009
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That said, it is very rare for a leading GOP office-bearer to do so and be like Michael Steele.
Archive 2009-02-01 Burke's Corner 2009
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That said, it is very rare for a leading GOP office-bearer to do so and be like Michael Steele.
Michael Steele and a house divided Burke's Corner 2009
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Neighbourhood association and other local area activities (association office-bearer, neighbourhood watch, etc)
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“Please lend this girl a hand,” the 49-year-old office-bearer wrote.
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It was also for the first time probably in a very long time, if ever, that all the office-bearer positions from the President down were hotly contested with two distinct and mutually-exclusive NEC lists.
CONTENTS 2008
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It was also for the first time probably in a very long time, if ever, that all the office-bearer positions from the President down were hotly contested with two distinct and mutually-exclusive NEC lists.
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When the President is absent from the Republic or otherwise unable to fulfil the duties of President, or during a vacancy in the office of President, an office-bearer in the order below acts as President:
Balkinization 2007
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The activists of various parties are reaching out to the electorate through SMS and local cable TV channels in different localities, according to a party office-bearer in the city, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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