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Noun
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"
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
adjudicator
(a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes)
S:
(n)
judge
,
justice
,
jurist
(a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice)
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"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
official
(having official authority or sanction)
"official permission"; "an official representative"
see also
similar to
antonym
derivationally related form
S:
(adj)
official
(of or relating to an office)
"official privileges"
S:
(adj)
official
(verified officially)
"the election returns are now official"
S:
(adj)
official
,
prescribed
(conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline)
"in prescribed order"
similar to
S:
(adj)
regular
(in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle)
"his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties"
derivationally related form
antonym
W:
(adj)
irregular
[Indirect via
regular
] (contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice)
"irregular hiring practices"
S:
(adj)
official
((of a church) given official status as a national or state institution)