officialize

/ə'fiʃəlaiz/ Cách viết khác : (officialise) /ə'fiʃəlaiz/

Thân thiện

We officialized our partnership with a signed document.

Definition

1. 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.

Học thuật

Verb

1. make official
   • We officialized our relationship

Từ đồng nghĩa

• officialise