Officially
/əˈfɪʃ.(ə.)li/ adv, slang
adv, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In an official manner; according to official rules or regulations.
"[T]here was nothing to drink except orange crush - officially."
- 2 Thoroughly, completely. slang
"That’s it! I’m officially outraged."
Adverb
- 1 in an official role wordnet
- 2 with official authorization wordnet
Example
More examples"Let us suppose that the number of incidents is twice that of those officially recorded."
Etymology
From official + -ly.