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liaison officer

British  

noun

  1. a person who liaises between groups or units

  2. a university official who oversees the operation of the accrediting system in schools

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A liaison officer was tasked with coordinating the aerial resources "to prevent accidents," she said.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

The two fatalities were a Danish pilot and a Greek fire service liaison officer.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

A British pilot and another Greek fire service liaison officer on the second helicopter survived.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

A terrorism liaison officer was brought into the case at 10:54 a.m., the sources said, sparking a scramble to find Clark.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

I’m so glad the liaison officer has discovered your French and given you a job that makes use of it.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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