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📖 Определения и значения для слова official

📒 agreed to, said, done, etc. by somebody who is in a position of authority

  • an official announcement/decision/statement
  • according to official figures/statistics
  • The news is not yet official.

📒 connected with the job of somebody who is in a position of authority

  • official duties/responsibilities
  • the Prime Minister’s official residence
  • He attended in his official capacity as mayor.

📒 formal and attended by people in authority

  • an official function/reception
  • The official opening is planned for October.

📒 that is told to the public but may not be true

  • I only knew the official version of events.
  • The official line is that the date for the election has not yet been decided.
  • The official story has always been that they are just good friends.

📒 used to announce publicly something that you think is obvious or that everyone already knows

  • It's official: this is the worst zombie film ever.
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