Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

officiality

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
of-fi-cial-i-ty
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The charge, office, court, or jurisdiction of an official.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The ecclesiastical charge, office, court, or jurisdiction of an official principal.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The state or fact of being official.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Officials collectively.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From official + -ity; or French officialité, from Latin officialitas.

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What does officiality mean?
The charge, office, court, or jurisdiction of an official.
Where does officiality come from?
From official + -ity; or French officialité, from Latin officialitas.

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