Commissioner
Commissioner noun - A member of a commission.
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Synonyms for Commissioner
Sergeant and commissioner are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Sergeant" with "Commissioner", this nouns are similar.
Sergeant
Sergeant noun - Any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal.
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Synonyms for Sergeant
Commissioner and sergeant are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Commissioner" with "Sergeant", this nouns are similar.
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Outranking Your Job: Gordon is the police commissioner, yet he's shown leading the rescue raid on the bar where Selina had taken the congressman, something that you would expect a lieutenant or sergeant to do, but not a police commissioner.
Source: Film / The Dark Knight Rises - At the end of the story, Commissioner Gordon says that due to a shortage of manpower because of the number of young men in the military (the story was written during World War II), they have decided to let the sergeant stay in command of the squad till the war ends.
Source: Reluctant Retiree -
However, Gormley is too low in ranks to be eligible for Chief of Department,note who must be a Captain or higher; Gormley is just a Sergeant, so Frank creates a new job post of "Special Assistant to the Commissioner" and gives Gormley the duties of the Chief of Department.
Source: Series / Blue Bloods
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