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official

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"Formally authorized"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /əˈfɪʃəl/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted acffiiloStarts with OEnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Formally authorized, public, or connected with an office.

Word origin

From Middle English official, from Old French official, from Latin officiālis, from Latin officium (“duty, service”), by surface analysis, office + -ial.

Used in a sentence

  • official duties
  • an official statement or report
  • The Official Strategy Guide

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