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1 officer
1) (a person holding a commission in the army, navy or air force: a naval officer.) liðsforingi, offisér2) (a person who carries out a public duty: a police-officer.) embættismaður; lögreglumaður -
2 chief executive officer
noun ((also CEO) the president of a large company.) -
3 probation officer
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4 salute
[sə'lu:t] 1. verb1) ((especially in the forces) to raise the (usually right) hand to the forehead to show respect: They saluted their commanding officer.) heilsa (að hermannasið)2) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) heiðra með því að hleypa af (fallbyssu)skotum2. noun(an act of saluting: The officer gave a salute; a 21-gun salute.) það að heiðra -
5 backup
1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.)2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.)3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.) -
6 boatswain
['bəusn](an officer who looks after a ship's boats, ropes, sails etc.) bátsmaður -
7 bosun
['bəusn](an officer who looks after a ship's boats, ropes, sails etc.) bátsmaður -
8 CEO
[,si: i: 'ou](Chief Executive Officer; the president of a large company.) -
9 chief
[ i:f] 1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.) aðal-; helstur2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.) æðstur, yfir-- chiefly- chief executive officer
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10 child welfare
1) (aid provided to dependent children.)2) (concern for the living conditions etc of children: She has a job as a child welfare officer.) -
11 colonel
['kə:nl]((often abbreviated to Col. when written) an army officer in charge of a regiment.) ofursti -
12 commandant
noun (an officer who has the command of a place or of a body of troops.) yfirmaður, liðsforingi -
13 commander
1) (a person who commands: He was the commander of the expedition.) yfirmaður, stjórnandi2) (in the British navy, an officer of the rank next below the captain.) sjóliðsforingi -
14 commander-in-chief
noun (the officer in supreme command of an army, or of the entire forces of the state.) æðsti yfirmaður -
15 commission
[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) umboðslaun2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) pöntun3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) skipunarbréf4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) (stjórnskipuð) nefnd2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) skipa; fela á hendur2) (to give a military commission to.) láta fá skipunarbréf•- commissioner
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16 confession
[-ʃən]1) (acknowledgment of a crime or fault: The youth made a confession to the police officer.) játning2) ((an) act of confessing one's sins to a priest: She went to confession every Friday.) skriftir, skriftamál -
17 coxswain
['koksn]1) ((often abbreviated to cox [koks]) a person who steers a (small, usually racing) boat.) stÿrimaður, bátstjóri2) (a petty officer in charge of a boat and crew.) stÿrimaður -
18 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) senda út2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) afgreiða2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) tilkynning2) (an act of sending away.) sending3) (haste.) flÿtir• -
19 engineer
1) (a person who designs, makes, or works with, machinery: an electrical engineer.) verkfræðingur2) ((usually civil engineer) a person who designs, constructs, or maintains roads, railways, bridges, sewers etc.) (bygginga)verkfræðingur3) (an officer who manages a ship's engines.) vélstjóri4) ((American) an engine-driver.) lestarstjóri; eimreiðarstjóri -
20 inspector
1) (a person appointed to inspect: a school inspector.) eftirlitsmaður2) (a police officer below a superintendent and above a sergeant in rank.) lögregluvarðstjóri
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