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officially



ADVERB
with official approval
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
casually informally unceremoniously


Example Sentences

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The Provisional IRA - the main armed republican paramilitary group for most of the Troubles - declared a ceasefire in the run up to the agreement and officially ended its violent campaign in 2005.

From BBC

The cost of gasoline hit an unwelcome benchmark in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday as the average price per gallon officially reached the $6 mark, according to the American Automobile Assn.

From Los Angeles Times

A famously theatrical monologue, given by a man as police arrested him at a Chinese restaurant in Australia, has officially been preserved by the country's national archive.

From BBC

While not officially confirmed, the King and Queen Camilla are reportedly planning a visit at the end of April.

From BBC

Sandy June’s had showers for the camping area, which was also an employee perk, so I officially had a right.

From Literature