Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ex-official

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.64 in modern English

Syllables
ex-of-fi-cial
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Proceeding from office or authority.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From ex officio + -al, influenced by official.

Questions

What does ex-official mean?
Proceeding from office or authority.
Where does ex-official come from?
From ex officio + -al, influenced by official.

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