official
noun
a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
subofficial
-
a word derived from
official.
Example Sentences
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The Northern Ireland government provided Cadillacs for any MelIons that needed transportation, even furnished an athletic subofficial as a partner for a Mellon who got a sudden impulse for a spot of tennis.
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