returning officer returning board • returnless · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · returning officer · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 17 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the official in each electorate who holds the election and returns the results. Synonyms: returning officer. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075