Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sgt
abbreviation
ˈsər-jənt

Definition
A rank in the military or police force, short for Sergeant.

Examples
- The sgt. organized the training exercise for the new recruits.
- As a sgt, she was responsible for maintaining discipline in her unit.
- The sgt. responded quickly to the emergency call.

Meaning
Sgt is commonly used to denote a non-commissioned officer who supervises and leads a group of soldiers or police officers.

Synonyms
- Sergeant
- Non-commissioned officer
- Supervisor