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ex officio
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ex officio
(adverb)
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ex officio
/ˌɛksə
ˈ
fɪʃiˌoʊ/
adverb
ex officio
/ˌɛksə
ˈ
fɪʃiˌoʊ/
adverb
Learner's definition of EX OFFICIO
formal
:
because of your job, office, or position
The Vice President serves
ex officio
as president of the Senate. [=being vice president means that you are also the president of the Senate]
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— ex officio
adjective
ex officio
members of the council
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