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S: (n) official, functionary (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
S: (n) official (someone who administers the rules of a game or sport) "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"

S: (n) football official (an official who enforces the rules at a football game)

S: (n) back judge (a football official)
S: (n) field judge (a football official)
S: (n) head linesman (a football official in charge of recording yardage gained or lost)
S: (n) line judge (football official who assists the referee by keeping track of the official time during the game)
S: (n) side judge (a football official)

S: (n) linesman (official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside))
S: (n) referee, ref ((sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play)
S: (n) scorekeeper, scorer (an official who records the score during the progress of a game)
S: (n) starter, dispatcher (the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition)
S: (n) timekeeper, timer ((sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed)
S: (n) umpire, ump (an official at a baseball game)

S: (adj) official (having official authority or sanction) "official permission"; "an official representative"
S: (adj) official (of or relating to an office) "official privileges"

W: (n) office [Related to: official] (an administrative unit of government) "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"

S: (adj) official (verified officially) "the election returns are now official"

W: (adj) unconfirmed [Indirect via confirmed] (not finally established or settled) "an unconfirmed letter of credit"; "unconfirmed rumors"

S: (adj) official, prescribed (conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline) "in prescribed order"

S: (adj) regular (in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle) "his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties"

W: (n) office [Related to: official] (a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities) "the offices of the mass"

S: (adj) official ((of a church) given official status as a national or state institution)