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An official is, in the primary sense, someone who holds an office in an organisation, of any kind, but participating in the exercise of authority, such as in government. It may also refer to something endowed with governmental or other authoritative recognition or mandate, as in official language, official gazette, and official journal.
Official may also refer to:
People
editDJ Official (1976–2016), professional name of Nelson J. Chu, an American Christian hip hop musician
Religion
edit- Religious official (disambiguation), a person who has ecclesiastical authority within a community of faith
Sports
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- Referee, person who enforces the rules and maintains order in numerous sports, such as:
- Official scorer, person who records the events on the field in the game of baseball
Other uses
edit- OFFICIAL, a classification under the United Kingdom's Government Security Classifications Policy
- Official, an album by Lina Larissa Strahl
- "Official", a song by Charli XCX from Charli
See also
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