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na | safety officer |
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na | security guard |
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na | watchman |
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safety officer Explanation: oficial de seguridad(1); vigilante de seguridad(2): safety officer Source: EuroDicAutom Reference: http://www.fdsoa.org/ Reference: http://www.al.com/news/huntsville/Aug2000/10-e18790.html |
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security guard Explanation: "Safety" and "security" are not synonyms. When you're talking about protecting something or someone from malefactors, that's security. And "vigilante" is simply "guard". |
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watchman Explanation: A person whose job is to guard a building, a ship or property. Collins English Language Dictionary |
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