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nazir

[nah-zir]

noun

  1. (in Muslim countries) the title of any of various public officials.

  2. (formerly) a title of certain officials serving rulers in India.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • nazirship noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of nazir1

First recorded in 1670–80; earlier nasar, naser, from Urdu , from Persian ẓi, from Arabic: “inspector”
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Nazir Ali is a service manager with trading standards in the east London borough of Barking and Dagenham.

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Nazir says in Barking and Dagenham they have seen a drop in the number of vapes reaching young people.

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If the test purchaser is refused a sale, they should walk out of the shop "without interacting with the officer in the shop", Nazir says.

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Nazir Afzal, former Chief Crown Prosecutor for the North West of England, tells us that "thoughtful legislation" would "offer protections" to people coerced into cousin marriage.

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The original unfounded claim about a Home Office circular to police seems to stem from an interview Nazir Afzal - the former Crown Prosecution Service chief prosecutor for north-west England - gave to the BBC on 19 October 2018.

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