ufficiale

Definitions of ufficiale
  1. noun
    a worker who holds or is invested with an office
    synonyms: funzionario, pubblico ufficiale, secretario, segretario, uffiziale, uficiale, ufiziale
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    burocrate
    an official of a bureaucracy
    castigatore, censore, censura, fustigatore
    a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable
    statale
    a public official who is a member of the civil service
    diplomatico
    an official engaged in international negotiations
    eletto
    official who won the office in a free election
    ranger
    an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest
    giudice, giureconsulto, giurista, giustizia, magistrato
    a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
    mazziere
    an official who carries a mace of office
    notaio
    someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
    assistente
    someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
    pubblico ministero
    a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state
    ambasciatore
    a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
    galoppino, scrutatore
    a person who takes or counts votes
    console
    a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
    doge
    formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa
    inviato, ministro
    a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador
    ministro
    a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador
    pretoriano
    an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic
    sacrista, sagrestano
    an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects
    esattore
    someone who collects taxes for the government
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    conoscitore, esperto, specialista, tecnico
    a worker who has acquired special skills
  2. noun
    any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
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    comandante, condottiero, stratego
    an officer in command of a military unit
    graduato, sottufficiale
    a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel
    appuntato
    a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
    caporale
    an enlisted man in the marine corps ranking above a private first class and below a corporal
    furiere
    an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops
    brigadiere, sergente
    any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
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    armato, militare, milite, soldato
    someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
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