officialese Definition
of·fi·cial·ese (ə fis̸h′əl ēz′)
noun
the pompous, wordy, and involved language typical of official communications and reports
Etymology: see -ese
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- ‹ officialdom
- ‹ official
- ‹ officer of the guard
- ‹ officer of the deck
- ‹ officer of the day
- ‹ officer
- ‹ officeholder
- ‹ office park
- ‹ Office of Thrift Supervision
- ‹ Office of Readings
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