officially-arranged
|of-fi-cial-ly-ar-ranged|
/əˈfɪʃəli əˈreɪndʒd/
planned by authority
Etymology
'officially-arranged' originates from the combination of 'officially' and 'arranged', where 'officially' is derived from 'official', meaning 'authorized by a proper authority', and 'arranged' from 'arrange', meaning 'to put in order'.
'officially-arranged' combines the words 'officially' and 'arranged', which have been used in English since the 14th and 15th centuries respectively.
Initially, 'officially-arranged' meant 'planned by an authority', and this meaning has remained consistent over time.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
organized or planned by an official authority or body.
The meeting was officially-arranged by the government.
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Last updated: 2025/03/24 21:03