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Meaning of "officer of the guard" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OFFICER OF THE GUARD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OFFICER OF THE GUARD

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Officer of the guard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OFFICER OF THE GUARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of officer of the guard in the English dictionary

The definition of officer of the guard in the dictionary is a junior officer whose duty is to command a ceremonial guard OG.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OFFICER OF THE GUARD

office bearer
office block
office boy
office hours
office job
office junior
office manager
Office of Fair Trading
Office of Management and Budget
office party
office politics
office space
office work
office worker
officeholder
officer
officer of arms
officer of the day
officer of the watch
officers´ mess

WORDS THAT END LIKE OFFICER OF THE GUARD

armed guard
bodyguard
coastguard
crossing guard
dog guard
guard
honor guard
Jacquard
lifeguard
mudguard
off-guard
off one´s guard
on one´s guard
point guard
rearguard
safeguard
security guard
shin guard
stand guard
vanguard
watchguard

Synonyms and antonyms of officer of the guard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «officer of the guard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OFFICER OF THE GUARD

Find out the translation of officer of the guard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of officer of the guard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «officer of the guard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

护卫员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oficial de la guardia
570 millions of speakers

English

officer of the guard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गार्ड के अधिकारी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضابط من الحرس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гвардейский офицер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oficial da guarda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রক্ষীর কর্মকর্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

officier de la garde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pegawai pengawal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Offizier der Wache
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガードの役員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가드 의 장교
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pejabat sing njaga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cán bộ của bảo vệ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாதுகாப்பு அதிகாரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संरक्षक अधिकारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Muhafız memuru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ufficiale della guardia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oficer straży
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гвардійський офіцер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ofițer de paza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αξιωματικός της φρουράς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beampte van die lyfwag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

officer i vakt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

offiser av vakt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of officer of the guard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFICER OF THE GUARD»

The term «officer of the guard» is very widely used and occupies the 22.610 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFICER OF THE GUARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about officer of the guard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OFFICER OF THE GUARD»

Discover the use of officer of the guard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to officer of the guard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Regulations for the Army of the Confederate States
The sentinels on the color front permit no soldier to take arms from the stacks, except by order of some officer, or a non-commissioned officer of the guard. The sentinel at the Colonel's tent has orders to warn him, day or night, of any unusual  ...
Confederate States of America. War Dept, 1862
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CAMP, GARRISON AND GUARD DUTY, WITH A MODIFIED MANUAL OF ARMS
... during his tour of service the day previous. The old officer of the guard, on the approach of the new guard, forms his old guard in line, and taking post on its right commands, Present— Arms ! The new guard marches past the old in quick time,
W. W. DUFFIELD, 1861
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A Concise System of Instructions and Regulations for the ...
The officer of the guard shall give the parole to the officer of the day if demanded. The officers of the day will go the grand rounds after 12 o'clock at night. When the officer of the day arrives at the guard whence he intends to begin his rounds, ...
Samuel Cooper, Alexander Macomb, 1836
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Regulations Established for the Organization and Government ...
The officer who mounts the camp guard, must give orders to the sentinels not to suffer any person to pass in or out of camp, except by one of the guards ; nor then , till the officer of the guard has examined him. 131. During the day the sentinels ...
United States Military Academy, 1839
5
General regulations and standing orders for the garrison of ...
The Officer of the Guard will order a Serjeant and four men to advance within six paces of the Rounds, and then halt and challenge again; when answered " Grand Rounds," he is to reply, Halt Grand Rounds, advance Serjeant and give the ...
John Pitt (2nd earl of Chatham.), 1825
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The Recruit
The officer of the day will give the countersign, when the Sergeant, turning to the officer of the guard, says, " The countersign is right." The officer of the guard will then say, "Advance, officer of the day." He may a'lso demand the parole, if he ...
T. Cairns John T. Cairns, John Cairns, 2009
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Military Tactics: Adapted to the Different Corps in the ...
If placed over a pile of arms, he will suffer no person to touch them, except by order of some officer, or a non-commissioned officer of the guard. 1759. If placed over prisoners, he will suffer no persons whatever, under the rank of officer, ...
‎1826
8
Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of ...
He muft cause the roads leading to the enemy and to the next posts to be well reconnoitred by an officer of the guard, or for want of one, by an intelligent non commisfioned officer and some faithful men, inform himself of every thing necessary ...
United States. War Dept. Inspector General's Office, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin Baron von Steuben, 1803
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American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive, ...
... be the color-bearers of the regiment, or a non-commissioned officer of the sentinel's guard. 17. If placed over a stack of arms, he will suffer no person to touch them, except by order of some officer, or a non-commissioned officer of the guard.
United States. Congress, 1834
10
Steuben's Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the ...
When the officer oF the day arrives at the guard from whence he intends to begin his rounds, he will make himself known as such, by giving the officer of the guard the parole — He will then order the guard under arms, and having examined it, ...
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin Baron von Steuben, 1807

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OFFICER OF THE GUARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term officer of the guard is used in the context of the following news items.
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Governor orders Arizona National Guard to be armed while on duty
Michael McGuire, the top military officer of the Guard, to allow individual airmen and soldiers to bring their own personal hand guns onto secure ... «Verde Independent, Jul 15»
2
Ducey directs National Guard to carry sidearms
Michael McGuire, the top military officer of the Guard, to allow individual Guard members to bring their own personal handguns onto secure ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
3
Luis Suarez has liberated Lionel Messi, making him better than ever …
Napoleon used to go about in the uniform of a mid-ranking officer of the Guard, enjoying the contrast between his simple outfit and the ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, May 15»
4
90 Guard Troops Head To Texas For Deployment Preparations
Thaddeus J. Martin, adjutant general and commanding officer of the guard. According to Capt. Mike Petersen, director of public affairs for the ... «Hartford Courant, Mar 15»
5
Veteran recalls “incredible” WWII landing of smoke, shells and bullets
“In the middle of the night, the officer of the guard came out and said, “Soldier, the war is over but I don't know if the Japanese know yet so don't ... «NEWS.com.au, Feb 15»
6
Looking back - BVM reader recalls meeting Sir Winston Churchill
One day in 1954 I was detailed as the Sergeant of the Bank Piquet and, together with the Officer of the Guard, JNCOs, guardsmen from my ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Feb 15»
7
Wisconsin native one of 32 children of Civil War soldiers still alive
Among those experiences was serving as the officer of the guard for the imprisoned Confederate leader Jefferson Davis. "He has lots of ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Nov 14»
8
Children speak of pride over fallen fighters
That included Lieutenant Commander Debra Vout, 48, from Fareham, the first female officer of the guard to lead the navy there. Cub leader Lisa ... «Portsmouth News, Nov 14»
9
Navy trains for National Remembrance Ceremonies
... in over 10 years, a female naval officer, Lt Cdr Debra Vout (48) from HMS Collingwood will be undertaking the role of Officer of the Guard 1. «Forces TV, Nov 14»
10
HMCS Whitehorse: Navy misconduct report may target booze
Paull served as an officer of the guard in Hawaii and said a more common sight was watching U.S. sailors get carted off to their ships due to ... «Yahoo News Canada, Jul 14»

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