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Definition of officialese noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

officialese

 noun
noun
NAmE//əˌfɪʃəˈliz//
 
[uncountable] (disapproving)
 
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language used in official documents that is thought by many people to be too complicated and difficult to understand
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