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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 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

Lorna McLelland, a former player liaison officer at Aston Villa, said that, despite calls for change after Sala's death, not enough had been done.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Emma said she was informed by a family liaison officer from the force that a story might run in the media about the messages, but was not given any further detail.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Dr Helen Geake, the county's finds liaison officer, said it was due to a combination of factors.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 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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