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officering


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of commissioning or appointing an officer in the military.

    - "He was officering new recruits into the army."
    - "The general officered many brave soldiers throughout the war."

Synonyms

conduct , direct , manage
Variants
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officer , officered , officering , officers
Etymology
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From old French 'officier' meaning 'to serve, to do duty'.


Trivia
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  1. The first military officers were likely tribal chieftains who led their warriors into battle.

  2. In some military services, officers are required to purchase their own commissions.


Related Concepts
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  1. Ensign: A junior commissioned officer in many military services, typically the lowest rank of commissioned officer.

  2. Commission: An authorization granted to an officer to exercise a particular function or power.


Culture
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In military contexts, officering is a significant event marking the beginning of a military career. It is often accompanied by ceremonies and rituals.

How to Memorize "officering"

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    - Visualize the image of a military ceremony where an officer is being commissioned. Imagine the uniforms, the flags, and the speeches.

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    - Associate the word 'officering' with the concept of starting a military career and serving one's country.

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