official

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official

adj. formal, ceremonious; issued authoritatively; authorized; holding an office; of or relating to an office or position

n. officer; one who holds public office

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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).

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official

Noun
1. a worker who holds or is invested with an office
(synonym) functionary
(hypernym) skilled worker, trained worker
(hyponym) appointee
2. someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"
(hypernym) adjudicator
(hyponym) football official

Adjective
1. having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative"
(antonym) unofficial
(similar) authoritative, authorized, authorised
(see-also) authorized, authorised
2. of or relating to an office; "official privileges"
(pertainym) agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
3. verified officially; "the election returns are now official"
(similar) confirmed
4. conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in prescribed order"
(synonym) prescribed
(similar) regular
5. (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
(similar) established, constituted
(classification) church service, church

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official

příd.jm. úřední; oficiální

n. funkcionář/-ka; úředník, úřednice

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official

Przym. oficjalny; urzędowy

Rzecz. (wyższy) urzędnik