Officeholder
(noun)
A person who holds a position of authority or an official role within an organization or government.
Origin:
The word 'officeholder' refers to a person who holds an office or a position of authority.
Examples:
- The officeholder was elected to the position of mayor.
- The officeholder was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the city.
- The officeholder had the power to make decisions on behalf of the people he represented.
- The officeholder was a well-respected member of the community.
- The officeholder was required to attend regular meetings and make important decisions.