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• Sub-Officer — is a term used in many military forces used to indicate ranks below commissioned officers. Sub Officer is equivalent to the term NCO in the Commonwealth and USA. Historically armed forces using the term sub officer have used it to refer to more… …   Wikipedia

• sub — sub·abdominal; sub·account; sub·acetate; sub·acid; sub·acidity; sub·acute; sub·adult; sub·aerial; sub·aesthetic; sub·age; sub·agency; sub·agent; sub·akhmimic; sub·alary; sub·alate; sub·alimentation; sub·alkaline; sub·allocate; sub·almoner;… …   English syllables

• Sub-Lieutenant — is a military rank. It is normally a junior officer rank. In many navies, a sub lieutenant is a naval commissioned or subordinate officer, ranking below a Lieutenant. In the Royal Navy the rank of sub lieutenant corresponds with, but is… …   Wikipedia

• Officer cadet — is a rank held by military and merchant navy cadets during their training to become commissioned officers and merchant navy officers, respectively. The term officer trainee is used interchangeably in some countries. Some countries refer to naval… …   Wikipedia

• Sub-Inspector — is a rank used extensively in the Indian Police, which is primarily based on the British model. It was formerly used in most British colonial police forces and in certain British police forces as well. The rank usually was in charge of a police… …   Wikipedia

• Officer Cadet — is a rank held by military cadets during their training to become commissioned officers. The term Officer Trainee is used interchangeably in some countries. Some countries refer to naval officer cadets as midshipmen, although in other countries… …   Wikipedia

• Officer Candidate School (U.S. Army) — Officer Candidate School The original Officer Candidate School logo. Known today as the OCS roadwheel and still in wide use throughout the OCS. Active 1941 19/20 Dec 1949, 1951 present …   Wikipedia

• sub lieutenant — ˌsub lieuˈtenant [sub lieutenant sub lieutenants] noun an officer in the British navy just below the rank of ↑lieutenant • Sub Lieutenant Andy Peters …   Useful english dictionary

• sub-optimization — UK US (UK also sub optimisation) noun [U] WORKPLACE ► a situation in which a business is not as successful as it could be because one part or department works only on its own or only for its own success: »The chief HR officer is often excluded… …   Financial and business terms

• sub|poe|na — «suh PEE nuh», noun, verb, naed, na|ing. –n. an official written order commanding a person to appear in court or before another legal body, such as a committee of the U.S. Congress. A subpoena is delivered by an officer of the court or other… …   Useful english dictionary