Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

public information officer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.80 in modern English

Syllables: pub-lic in-for-ma-tion of-fi-cer
IPA

43

Scrabble Score

24

Letters

7

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A government official who coordinates an agency's public communications; a spokesperson.

Etymology

From public + information + officer.

Inflected Forms

public information officers (plural) PIO (alternative)

Phrases

press secretary press officer

Frequently Paired Words

press secretary press officer

Questions

What does public information officer mean?: A government official who coordinates an agency's public communications; a spokesperson.
Where does public information officer come from?: From public + information + officer.

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