officially
/əˈfɪʃ.(ə.)li/
ƏFꞮƩ · (ə · )li (3 syllables)
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Definition
In an official manner; according to official rules or regulations.
Etymology
From official + -ly.
Example Sentences
- "[T]here was nothing to drink except orange crush - officially."
- "Wearing his best suit and sunglasses, the sultan of Slowjamastan officially declared independence from the United States of America at 12:26 p.m. on December 1, 2021 as he broadcast the secession live from his open-air government “office” in Dublândia, the capital of the Republic of Slowjamastan."
- "That’s it! I’m officially outraged."
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