security officer

noun

Meaning

A professional responsible for protecting property, people, or assets by monitoring premises and enforcing safety rules.

Examples

The security officer patrolled the lobby throughout the night to ensure everything remained safe.
After the alarm went off, a security officer arrived quickly to inspect the perimeter.

Synonyms: guard, watchman, security guard, bouncer

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security officer

noun

Pronunciation: sɪˈkjʊrəti ˈɒfɪsər

Definition

A professional responsible for protecting property, people, or assets by monitoring premises and enforcing safety rules.

Examples

The security officer patrolled the lobby throughout the night to ensure everything remained safe.
After the alarm went off, a security officer arrived quickly to inspect the perimeter.
You should show your visitor pass to the security officer at the front desk.

Synonyms of security officer

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