Semiofficial

Word SEMIOFFICIAL
Character 12
Hyphenation sem i of fi cial
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Semiofficial"

What do we mean by semiofficial?

Having some official authority or sanction. adjective

Partly official; having some degree of official authority; made upon information from those who have official knowledge: as, a semi-official confirmation of a report; a semi-official organ.

Half official; having some official authority or importance. adjective

Bearing some but not all the power of being official. As a semioffical opinion that is offered as probably correct and accurate but may be overturned on review and replaced by an official statement. adjective

Having some official authority or sanction adjective

Having some degree of official authority.

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The word "semiofficial" in example sentences

Unfortunately, the consequence was, that I did not understand a word that was said at dinner -- a kind of semiofficial reception. ❋ Jules Verne (1866)

That decision came even as Mr. He's committee—a semiofficial standard-setting body—in the same year adopted standards that recommended installing those lightning-protection devices for big structures such as high-rise buildings and tall bridges. ❋ Norihiko Shirouzu (2011)

But Iran's semiofficial ILNA news agency reports Sunday that a state directive now bans any cards, gifts, teddy bears or other tokens of the day – which tradition says is named after an early Christian martyr. ❋ AP (2011)

Heavy snow hampered rescue efforts, the semiofficial Fars news agency cited the head of the state emergency center, Gholam Reza Masoumi, as saying. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Disobeying him is tantamount to opposing God, hardline cleric Ali Saeedi was quoted as saying by the semiofficial Fars news agency. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Heavy snow complicated rescue efforts, said the head of the State Emergency Canter, Gholam Reza Masoumi, according to the semiofficial Fars news agency. ❋ AP (2011)

The spirit shed eventually became the one semiofficial, adult-sanctioned place where it was okay for the kids to declare themselves to the world. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"After my appointment is approved I will be using Khatam al-Anbiya for oil contracts along with other domestic contractors," Gen. Ghasemi told the semiofficial Fars News Agency on Wednesday. ❋ Farnaz Fassihi (2011)

The pilots of the Boeing-727, operated by Iran's national airline, attempted the emergency landing in the city of Orumiyeh after reporting a technical failure to the control tower, the semiofficial Mehr news agency reported, quoting a deputy provincial governor, Ebrahim Fatholahi. ❋ AP (2011)

Canal traffic wasn't affected, the the semiofficial daily al-Ahram reported. ❋ Charles Levinson (2011)

Fars News Agency, the semiofficial Iranian news agency announced yesterday that "the elements of unlawful assembly hypocrites, monarchists, thugs and intrigue in some streets of Tehran with a pretext to support the people of Egypt and Tunisia, held slogans in support of the people of Egypt and Tunisia." ❋ Haggai Carmon (2011)

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