Official vs Management - What's the difference?
official | management |
Of or pertaining to an office or public trust.
Derived from the proper office or officer, or from the proper authority; made or communicated by virtue of authority
Approved by authority; authorized.
sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; officinal
Discharging an office or function.
* Sir Thomas Browne
Relating to an office; especially, to a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
Relating to an ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction.
An office holder invested with powers and authorities.
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, title= A person responsible for applying the rules of a game or sport in a competition.
(uncountable, management) Administration; the process or practice of managing.
(management) The executives of an organisation, especially senior executives.
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(uncountable) Judicious use of means to accomplish an end.
As nouns the difference between official and management
is that official is an office holder invested with powers and authorities while management is management (administration; the process or practice of managing).As an adjective official
is of or pertaining to an office or public trust.official
English
(wikipedia official)Adjective
(en adjective)- official duties
- an official statement or report
- an official drug or preparation
- the stomach and other parts official unto nutrition
Antonyms
* unofficialNoun
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