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official vs notary public

notary public vs official

official and notary public both are nouns.

official is an adjective but notary public is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
official Yes Yes No No
notary public Yes No No No
As nouns, notary public is a hyponym of official; that is, notary public is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than official:
  • official: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
  • notary public: someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
official (noun) notary public (noun)
someone who administers the rules of a game or sport someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
a worker who holds or is invested with an office
official (adjective) notary public (adjective)
having official authority or sanction
of or relating to an office
verified officially
(of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline
Difference between official and notary public

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