No. 259 in Arabic

الرسمية

"الرسمية" means "formality" or "officialness" in English.

In a sentence

اللغة العربية هي اللغة الرسمية في العديد من الدول.
Arabic is the official language in many countries.
الرسمية here describes the status of the Arabic language as being recognized by a governing body or constitution as the primary language for formal and official matters.
تم الإعلان عن النتائج الرسمية للمسابقة اليوم.
The official results of the competition were announced today.
الرسمية here refers to the formal and authenticated nature of the competition results, distinguishing them from unofficial or speculative ones.
يسعى الفريق للحصول على دعم من الجهات الرسمية.
The team seeks support from official entities.
الرسمية in this context refers to recognized or accredited organizations or authorities that have the power to provide formal support or sponsorship.

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