ex officio (Meaning)

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ex officio (s)

by virtue of an office or position

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ex officio (r)

by virtue of position

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ex officio ()

From office; by virtue, or as a consequence, of an office; officially.

ex officio Sentence Examples

  1. The mayor was invited to attend the meeting ex officio but did not have a vote.
  2. As a member of the board, he is also an ex officio member of the executive committee.
  3. The president serves as the chairman of the board ex officio.
  4. The vice president has an ex officio seat on the board of directors.
  5. The secretary of state is an ex officio member of the National Security Council.
  6. The attorney general is an ex officio member of the president's cabinet.
  7. The comptroller general is an ex officio member of the Joint Economic Committee.
  8. The chief justice of the Supreme Court is an ex officio member of the Judicial Conference of the United States.
  9. The president of the American Bar Association is an ex officio member of the board of directors of the American Bar Foundation.
  10. The chief executive officer of the company is an ex officio member of the board of directors.

FAQs About the word ex officio

by virtue of an office or position, by virtue of positionFrom office; by virtue, or as a consequence, of an office; officially.

licensed, semiofficial, canonical,certified, official, approved,authoritative, promoted, legitimate, endorsed

unofficial, unauthorized, nonofficial, nonofficial,unofficial, illegal, unlawful, illegal, unlawful, unauthorized

The mayor was invited to attend the meeting ex officio but did not have a vote.

As a member of the board, he is also an ex officio member of the executive committee.

The president serves as the chairman of the board ex officio.

The vice president has an ex officio seat on the board of directors.