Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
post-holder
noun
/ˈpəʊstˌhəʊldər/
Definition
A person who holds a specific position, job, or office within an organization or institution.
Examples
- The post-holder of the CEO position is responsible for the overall strategic direction of the company.
- Each post-holder in the committee must adhere to the established protocols.
- When the post-holder retires, a replacement will be appointed after a thorough selection process.
Meaning
The term ‘post-holder’ is used to refer to someone who occupies a certain role, typically in a professional or formal context. This individual has been appointed or has assumed this position, which carries certain responsibilities and duties.
Synonyms
- Office-bearer
- Position-holder
- Employee
