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ex officio - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ex officio' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ex officio
- From office; by virtue, or as a consequence, of an office; officially.

Meaning of 'ex officio' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ex officio [ r]
Meaning (1):
- by virtue of position
Example in sentence:
  • the president sat on the committee ex officio
2 . ex officio [ s]
Meaning (2):
- by virtue of an office or position
Example in sentence:
  • the head of the department serves as an ex officio member of the board

Nearby Words:

ex officiis ex parte ex post facto ex postfacto

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