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Commissaire

Noun:

1. A high-ranking officer, typically in the police or military, who is responsible for overseeing and directing operations.

- The commissaire investigated the crime scene meticulously, searching for any clues that could lead to the perpetrator.

- The commissaire greeted the officers and briefed them on the mission.

Noun (Local):

1. In French-speaking countries, a commissaire is a police superintendent or a police commissioner.

- The commissaire addressed the concerns of the citizens regarding the recent increase in thefts.

- The commissaire's authority extends to multiple districts.

Noun (Popular):

1. In popular culture and entertainment, a commissaire can refer to a detective or investigator featured in detective novels or TV shows.

- The commissaire in the crime drama series always solves complex cases with his astute observations.

- The commissaire's character in the book became so beloved that readers eagerly awaited each new installment.

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