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Sergeant

Noun:

- A non-commissioned officer rank in the military, typically above corporal and below staff sergeant.

      Example sentence: The sergeant commanded the troops with precision and skill.

- A police officer ranking above a corporal and below a lieutenant.

      Example sentence: The sergeant was responsible for maintaining peace and order in the neighborhood.

- A person appointed as a minor official in a town or other governmental institution.

      Example sentence: The city council needed to elect a new sergeant to assist with administrative tasks.

Verb:

- To act or serve as a sergeant.

      Example sentence: He decided to sergeant for a few years before considering a promotion.

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