Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)By virtue of the office that originated it, or of the title held.

    von Amts wegen, amtswegig, kraft Amtes

    by virtue of an office or position

Translations

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By meaning 1
by virtue of an office or title:

Origin

From Latin ex officio (“by right of office”, literally “from the office”).

From Latin ex officio (“by right of office”, literally “from the office”).

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