Look up: official

1. official
   [Adjective] To describe something done by someone in authority.
   See also: authority, official (noun)
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2. official
   [adj] - of or relating to an office 2. [adj] - conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline 3. [adj] - (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution 4. [adj] - verified officially 5. [adj] - having official authority or sanction 6. [n] - a wor...
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3. Official
   Of·fi'cial adjective [ Latin officialis : confer French officiel . See Office , and confer Official , noun ] 1. Of or pertaining to an office or public trust; as, official duties, or ...
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4. Official
   Of·fi'cial noun [ Latin officialis a magistrate's servant or attendant: confer French official . See Official , adjective , and confer Officer .] 1. One who holds an office; esp., a subordina...
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5. official
   1. Of or pertaining to an office or public trust; as, official duties, or routine. 'That, in the official marks invested, you Anon do meet the senate.' (Shak) ... 2. Derived from the proper office or officer, or from the proper authority; made or communicated by virtue of authority; as, an official ...
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6. official
   prescribed adjective conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; `in prescribed order`
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7. official
   adjective verified officially; `the election returns are now official`
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8. official
   adjective (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
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9. official
   adjective of or relating to an office; `official privileges`
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10. official
    adjective having official authority or sanction; `official permission`; `an official representative`
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11. official
    noun someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; `the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling`
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12. official
    noun a worker who holds or is invested with an office
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13. official
    (ә-fish´әl) recognized by the current U. S. Pharmacopeia or National Formulary, and meeting the standards established by the respective authority
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14. Official
    • (a.) One who holds an office; esp., a subordinate executive officer or attendant. • (n.) 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. • (n.) Discharging an office or functio...
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15. official
    
    • a worker who holds or is invested with an office
    • administers rules of a game or sport
    
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16. Official
    It refers to any person or thing, who or which, is authorised by a higher authority or public official( like court, president) to command, guide, or perform an act which a common man is not able to do it.
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17. official
    1) adj. referring to an act, document or anything sanctioned or authorized by a public official or public agency. The term can also apply to an organizational act or product which is authorized by the organization, such as an Official Boy Scout knife or emblem, an official warranty, membership card ...
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18. official
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ŏ-fi′shăl Definitions: 1. Authoritative; denoting a drug or a chemical or pharmaceutical preparation recognized as standard in the pharmacopeia.
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19. Official
    Sign displayed when result is confirmed. Also racing official.
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20. Official
    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 authority (either his own or that of his superior and/or employer, public or legally private). A `gov...
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21. Official
    (ice hockey) referee Dean Morton In ice hockey, an `official` is a person who has some responsibility in enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. There are two categories of officials, on-ice officials, who are the referees and linesmen that enforce the ...
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22. Official
    (American football) officials (striped shirts) and guests prepare to toss the coin to start the 40th annual Pro Bowl. In American football, an `official` is a person who has responsibility in enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. During professional and college football g...
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23. Official
    (disambiguation) `Official` - in the primary sense, someone who holds an office in an organisation, of any kind, but participating in the exercise of authority. An `official` may also refer to:
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24. Official
    (basketball) In basketball, an `official` is a person who has the responsibility to enforce the rules and maintain the order of the game. The title of official also applies to the scorers and timekeepers, as well as other personnel that have an active task in maintaining the game. Basketball ...
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25. Official
    (tennis) In tennis, an `official` is a person who ensures that a match or tournament is conducted according to the title=ITF Officiating-->--> Each ITF certification or "badge" is broken into four certification levels. The first, white badge, is considered sufficient for officiating...
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