Definition
Definition of CO - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: commissioned officerTECH. person with a high rank in the militaryTECH.
- The CO gave strategic orders that changed the course of the battle.
2.
acr: Certificate of OccupancyTECH. official document allowing people to use a buildingTECH.
- We can't move in without the CO.
3.
acr: commanding officerTECH. person in charge of a military unitTECH.
- The CO ordered the battalion to advance toward the enemy position at dawn.
4.
acr: correctional officerTECH. person who supervises prisonersTECH.
- The CO ensured the inmates were safe.
5.
acr: corrections officerTECH. works in a prison to keep it safeTECH.
- The CO conducted a surprise headcount after hearing noises from the cell block.
Abbreviation
1.
abr: ColoradoUS state in the western United States known for mountainsUS
- I visited CO last summer.
2.
abr: Carbon MonoxideTECH. colorless gas that can be poisonousTECH.
- CO alarms are important in every home.
Expressions with CO
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measurement showing total greenhouse gas impact as carbon dioxide
The factory reduced its CO₂-eq. emissions last year.
Origin of CO
Abbreviation of carbon monoxide
Terms with CO included in their meaning
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co-user
one who uses or enjoys something jointly with others
co-educational
school with both boys and girls
acr: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
group helping countries with economy and trade
property co-ownership
co-owner of property under joint tenancy
justice system
information for the government side in court, sometimes from a co-offender
property
equal claim to entire property by co-owners
organic chemistry
organic compound with -CO.O.CO- group
acr: Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Canadian political party focused on social democracy
chemical equilibrium
compound with -CH:CO- group in equilibrium with keto form
politics
Polish labor activist and president, co-founded Solidarity, Nobel laureate
technology
co-founder and CEO of Facebook
abr: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
international group working for peace and security in Europe
family
woman sister and co-wife in polygamy
linguistics
co-occurrence of syntactic categories in a sentence
medical
related to the process of co-stimulation in immunology
legal
one of the co-owners of a property
Examples of CO in a sentence
As a CO, she was responsible for strategic planning. The landlord applied for the CO. The CO was issued last week. The CO briefed the team before the mission. Everyone respected the CO's decisions. The CO conducted the morning headcount efficiently.
A CO escorted the prisoner to the courtroom. The CO escorted the inmate to the yard. A veteran CO shared stories from the prison. CO has beautiful ski resorts in winter. My cousin moved to CO for college. The CO level in the garage was high. CO poisoning can be fatal if unnoticed.
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- French:officier, le Colorado, ...
- German:CO, Nutzungsgenehmigung, ...
- Italian:ufficiale, CO, ...
- Spanish:oficial comisionado, Col., ...
- Portuguese:OC, CO, ...
- Chinese:军官, 科罗拉多州, ...
- Japanese:CO, 一酸化炭素, ...
- Arabic:ضابط, كولورادو, ...
- Hebrew:קָצִין בַּעַל דַּרְגָּה גְּבוֹהָה, קולורדו, ...
- Russian:офицер, Колорадо, ...
- Ukrainian:кадровий офіцер, Колорадо, ...
- Hindi:कमीशंड अधिकारी, कोलोराडो, ...
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