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semiofficial

/ˌsɛm.i.əˈfɪʃ.əl/

Traduction: Décrit ce qui possède une certaine autorité ou reconnaissance officielle, mais qui n'est pas entièrement ou formellement officiel.

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adjective

/ˌsɛm.i.əˈfɪʃ.əl/C2formal
  • frDécrit ce qui possède une certaine autorité ou reconnaissance officielle, mais qui n'est pas entièrement ou formellement officiel.

Describes something that has some official authority or recognition but is not fully or formally official.

  1. Having partial official authorityC1formal

    Possessing some degree of official recognition or sanction, but not fully authorized or endorsed by an official body.

    frsemi-officiel

    • The semiofficial statement from the embassy clarified the government's position.
    • He held a semiofficial role in the committee, advising but not voting.
    • The document was considered semiofficial, as it was issued by a recognized but not fully authorized agency.

    Antonymesauthorizedformalofficialrecognizedsanctioned

Formes
  • more semiofficial comparative form
  • most semiofficial superlative form