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• official — of·fi·cial 1 n: one who holds or is invested with an office esp. in government a municipal official official 2 adj 1: of, relating to, or holding an office, position, or trust official duties 2: fully authorized an official policy of t …   Law dictionary

• Official — Of*fi cial, a. [L. officialis: cf. F. officiel. See {Office}, and cf. {Official}, n.] 1. Of or pertaining to an office or public trust; as, official duties, or routine. [1913 Webster] That, in the official marks invested, you Anon do meet the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• official — official, officious The main meanings of official are ‘in the nature of an office’ (Their official duties) and ‘authorized or confirmed by someone in authority’ (The official attendance was over 10,000). By contrast, officious is a judgemental… …   Modern English usage

• official — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to an authority or public body and its activities and responsibilities. 2) having the approval or authorization of such a body. ► NOUN ▪ a person holding public office or having official duties. DERIVATIVES officialdom… …   English terms dictionary

• Official function — An official function is either an event, such as a convention, that has an official purpose for one s employment, vocation or profession whether run by a person, institution or governmental agency or an official duty. Attending events with… …   Wikipedia

• Official — For other uses, see Official (disambiguation). An official is someone who holds an office (function or mandate, regardless whether it carries an actual working space with it) in an organization or government and participates in the exercise of… …   Wikipedia

• official — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to an office (see OFFICE n. 5, 6) or its tenure or duties. 2 characteristic of officials and bureaucracy. 3 emanating from or attributable to a person in office; properly authorized. 4 holding office; employed in a …   Useful english dictionary

• official — of|fi|cial1 S3 [əˈfıʃəl] n someone who is in a position of authority in an organization ▪ a government official ▪ senior administration officials official 2 official2 W2S3 adj 1.) approved of or done by someone in authority, especially the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• official */*/*/ — I UK [əˈfɪʃ(ə)l] / US adjective 1) done by people in authority There will be an official investigation into last week s accident. You ll have to get official permission from the headteacher. a) used about things that are decided by a government… …   English dictionary

• official — of|fi|cial1 [ ə fıʃl ] adjective *** 1. ) done by people in authority: There will be an official investigation into last week s accident. You ll have to get official permission from the principal. a ) used about things that are decided by a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• official*/*/*/ — [əˈfɪʃ(ə)l] adj I 1) decided or done by people in authority, especially a government Ant: unofficial the country s official language[/ex] There will be an official investigation into last week s accident.[/ex] 2) relating to a job in which you… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English