"officer of the court" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: officers of the court [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|officers of the court}} officer of the court (plural officers of the court)
  1. (law) One who, as a function of their professional duties, must promote the effective operation of the judicial system. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-officer_of_the_court-en-noun-cJfzA9d8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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