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单词 officiary
释义

officiary

[ uh-fish-ee-er-ee ]
/ əˈfɪʃ iˌɛr i /

adjective

pertaining to or derived from an office, as a title.
having a title or rank derived from an office, as a dignitary.

Origin of officiary

1605–15; <Latin offici(um) office + -ary

Words nearby officiary

Official Receiver, Official Referee, Official Solicitor, official strike, officiant, officiary, officiate, officinal, officious, officious will, offing
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Example sentences from the Web for officiary

  • As a result, the officiary was reorganized, no longer as a camp meeting but as an Assembly Board.

    The Story of Chautauqua|Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
  • These constituted the officiary and were members of the Foundry Quarterly Conference.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922|Various

British Dictionary definitions for officiary

officiary
/ (əˈfɪʃɪərɪ) /

noun plural -aries

a body of officials

adjective

of, relating to, or derived from office
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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