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One who holds public office.

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Noun	1.	officeholder - someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust; "he is an officer of the court"; "the club elected its officers for the coming year" officer holder - a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport" functionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an office probation officer - the officer of the court who supervises probationers sergeant at arms, serjeant-at-arms - an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands
	2.	officeholder - the official who holds an office incumbent holder - a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport" office-bearer - the person who holds an office functionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an office

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