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chief operating officer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
chief -op-er-at-ing of-fi-cer
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A corporate officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for executing decisions of the chief executive officer (CEO) according to their decided schedule.

Inflected Forms

chief operating officers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

CEO chief executive officer more at [[CXO

Synonyms

COO chief executive officer ceo

Questions

What does chief operating officer mean?
A corporate officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for executing decisions of the chief executive officer (CEO) according to their decided schedule.

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