Associations to the word «Official»

OFFICIAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to an office or public trust.

OFFICIAL, adjective. Derived from the proper office or officer, or from the proper authority; made or communicated by virtue of authority

OFFICIAL, adjective. Approved by authority; authorized.

OFFICIAL, adjective. Sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; officinal

OFFICIAL, adjective. Discharging an office or function.

OFFICIAL, adjective. Relating to an office; especially, to a subordinate executive officer or attendant.

OFFICIAL, adjective. Relating to an ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction.

OFFICIAL, noun. An office holder invested with powers and authorities.

OFFICIAL, noun. A person responsible for applying the rules of a game or sport in a competition.

OFFICIAL AT-BAT, noun. (baseball) A completed batting opportunity that did not result in a base on balls, hit-by-pitch, sacrifice fly, sacrifice bunt, or interference or obstruction. (MLB Rules, 10.02(a)(1))

OFFICIAL AT-BATS, noun. Plural of official at-bat

OFFICIAL COVER, noun. (espionage) a cover which is a position at a governmental agency (ex. posing as a member of the diplomatic service)

OFFICIAL IRA, proper noun. One of the two groups formed following a split in the IRA in 1969, advocating a united socialist Ireland but opposed to the use of violence or terrorism.

OFFICIAL SCORER, noun. Synonym of scorekeeper.

OFFICIAL, noun. A worker who holds or is invested with an office.

OFFICIAL, noun. Someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling".

OFFICIAL, adjective. Having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative".

OFFICIAL, adjective. Of or relating to an office; "official privileges".

OFFICIAL, adjective. Verified officially; "the election returns are now official".

OFFICIAL, adjective. Conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in prescribed order".

OFFICIAL, adjective. (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution.