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n.Someone who is a member of a board or other group due to a title or office he or she holds.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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Ex-officio member — An ex officio member is a member of a body (a board, committee, council, etc.) who is part of it by virtue of holding another office. Depending on the particular body, such a member may or not have the power to vote in the body s decisions.The… … Wikipedia
ex officio — ex of‧fi‧ci‧o [ˌeks əˈfɪʆiəʊ ǁ oʊ] adjective an ex officio member of a group or organization is a member because of their senior rank or position, not because they have been chosen by others: • The National Assembly is composed of 228 members:… … Financial and business terms
Unofficial member — An unofficial member was a member of a colonial legislative council or an executive council, appointed by a governor to sit in the council(s) alongside with ex officio members. A senior unofficial member would be appointed by the governor from… … Wikipedia
ex-officio — adjective Latin formal an ex officio member of an organization is only a member because of their rank or position: The Mayor is an ex officio member of the Parish Council. ex officio adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ex officio — ex of·fic·io / eks ə fi shē ō, sē ō/ adv or adj [Late Latin]: by virtue or because of an office the Vice President serves ex officio as president of the Senate an ex officio member of the board Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster … Law dictionary
ex officio — is a Latin phrase meaning ‘by virtue of one s office or status’ (The principal is ex officio a member of the board of governors). It is spelt with a hyphen when used attributively (before a noun, as in an ex officio member of the committee) … Modern English usage
ex officio — ex of|fi|ci|o [ ,eks ə fıʃiou ] adjective FORMAL an ex officio member of a committee or an organization is a member because the job they have allows them to be involved: The Treasurer is an ex officio member of all sub committees … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ex officio — UK [ˌeks əˈfɪʃɪəʊ] / US [ˌeks əˈfɪʃɪoʊ] adjective formal an ex officio member of a committee or an organization is a member because the job they have allows them to be involved The Treasurer is an ex officio member of all sub committees … English dictionary
ex-officio — ex of|fi|ci|o [ˌeks əˈfıʃiəu US ʃiou] adj formal an ex officio member of an organization is only a member because of their rank or position >ex officio adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
ex officio — /eks ə fɪʃiəυ/ adjective, adverb because of an office held ● The treasurer is ex officio a member or an ex officio member of the finance committee … Dictionary of banking and finance
