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official
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adjective (a)
- having official authority or sanction(adj.all)Example:
Official permission.
An official representative.
source: wordnet30 - of or relating to an office(adj.pert)Example:
Official privileges.
source: wordnet30 - Of or pertaining to an office or public trust; as, official duties, or routine.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- someone who administers the rules of a game or sport(noun.person)Example:
The golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling.
source: wordnet30 - One who holds an office; esp., a subordinate executive officer or attendant.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- verified officially(adj.all)Example:
The election returns are now official.
source: wordnet30 - (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution(adj.all)source: wordnet30