The meaning of official is one who holds or is invested with an office Appointed, authorized, recognized, or approved by a government or organization How to use official in a sentence.
An official language is one that is used by the government of a country when making its laws, in official documents, etc.: Of or relating to an office or to a position of duty, trust, or authority:[before a noun] official powers A person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
A person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties Of or pertaining to an office or position of duty, trust, or authority Appointed, authorized, or approved by a government or organization Official (comparative more official, superlative most official) of or about an office or public trust.
If something is official, it's authorized and approved by somebody If gatorade is the official drink of the olympics, somebody with authority has signed some papers and a deal has been made.
