Definition of Official
Official
of·fi·cial


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Relating to or having the authority of an office or position.

e.g. The official announcement will be made at the press conference.

(adjective)
employed by a public body and thus holding a position of some trust and authority;

e.g. She is an official advisor to the president.

(noun)
a person who is employed in some public office or who has similar duties, especially representing an entity such as an organization or a government department;

e.g. He works as an official in the town's public health office.



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