officialize
/ə'fiʃəlaiz/ Cách viết khác : (officialise) /ə'fiʃəlaiz/
Definition
- Verb:
- To make something official: To give something formal or authoritative status, often through a recognized procedure or declaration.
- To bring under official control or authority: To place something under formal administration or regulation.
Examples of Usage
- Verb:
- The committee voted to officialize the new policy.
- They officialized their marriage at the city hall.
- The agreement was officialized with the signing of the contract.
Advanced Usage
- "to officialize a decision": to formally ratify or enact a decision.
- The board met to officialize the decision to merge the departments.
- "to officialize a status": to formally recognize or confirm a particular condition or position.
- The ceremony served to officialize his appointment as director.
Variants and Related Words
- Official (adj): relating to an authority or public body; formal.
- We received an official letter from the government.
- Officialization (n): the act or process of making something official.
- The officialization of the treaty took several months.
- Officialise (verb): a chiefly British English spelling variant of "officialize".
Synonyms
- Formalize: to make formal or official.
- Ratify: to give formal consent to; make officially valid.
- Authorize: to give official permission for or approval to.
Antonyms
- Unofficialize: (rare) to make unofficial; to remove official status.
- Invalidate: to make legally null and void; to deprive of official validity.
Verb
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make official
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We officialized our relationship
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