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one employed to serve, especially at an estate." ], "id": "en-official-enm-noun-cUKlmoAB", "links": [ [ "hireling", "hireling" ], [ "subordinate", "subordinate" ], [ "estate", "estate" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ɔfisiˈaːl/" }, { "ipa": "/ɔˈfisial/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "officiale" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "offycyal" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "offyciall" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "officiall" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "offecialle" } ], "word": "official" } { "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "official" }, "expansion": "English: official", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "English: official" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sco", "2": "offeecial" }, "expansion": "Scots: offeecial", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Scots: offeecial" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "fro", "3": "official" }, "expansion": "Old French official", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "la", "3": "officiālis" }, "expansion": "Latin officiālis", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "office", "3": "-al" }, "expansion": "office + -al", "name": "af" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old French official, from Latin officiālis; 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