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Meaning of OFFICIAL in English

Of or pertaining to an office or public trust; as, official duties, or routine.

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    Meaning of OFFICIAL in English

    • Of or pertaining to an office or public trust; as, official duties, or routine.
    • Derived from the proper office or officer, or from the proper authority; made or communicated by virtue of authority; as, an official statement or report.
    • Approved by authority; sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; as, an official drug or preparation. Cf. Officinal.
    • Discharging an office or function.
    • One who holds an office; esp., a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
    • An ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction.

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