Synonyms: deputy, lieutenant
Definition: an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
Similar words: assistant, help, helper, supporter
Definition: a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Usage: my invaluable assistant; they hired additional help to finish the work
Synonyms: lieutenant, police lieutenant
Definition: an officer in a police force
Similar words: law officer, lawman, peace officer
Definition: an officer of the law
Synonyms: lieutenant
Definition: a commissioned military officer
Similar words: commissioned military officer
Definition: a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps
Synonyms: lieutenant
Definition: an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
Similar words: commissioned naval officer
Definition: a commissioned officer in the navy