WordNet Search - 3.1

Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

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Noun

S: (n) official, functionary (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)

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W: (n) officialdom [Related to: official] (people elected or appointed to administer a government)
W: (v) function [Related to: functionary] (perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function) "His wife officiated as his private secretary"

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"

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Adjective

S: (adj) official (having official authority or sanction) "official permission"; "an official representative"
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"

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