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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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00I have a simple sentence below and want to ask you whether or not you can write like that. Do you have to define the role/capacity next? Is the word "official" always (or almost always) means "a government official"? 02br
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02br 02br 00Many types of organisations have 'officials'. It is extremely common in sports organisations, for example02br 02br 00"Thank you to all the officials who officiated over yet a very busy weekend at the Norwich Union Grand Prix" (athletics association officials)0-

  • 02br 02br 00Many types of organisations have 'officials'.
  • It is extremely common in sports organisations, for example02br 02br 00"Thank you to all the officials who officiated over yet a very busy weekend at the Norwich Union Grand Prix" (athletics association officials)0-
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0No it doesn't necessarily mean a government official.02br
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00Official: administrator, beaurocrat, representative, spokesperson, officer, executive.02br
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00Many types of organisations have 'officials'. It is extremely common in sports organisations, for example02br
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00"Thank you to all the officials who officiated over yet a

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