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ex officio in German

ex officio in German is amtswegig, kraft Amtes, qua Amt — ex officio means held or done by virtue of one's position, without needing a separate election or appointment.

ex officio in German

amtswegig
adj
By virtue of the office that originated it, or of the title held.
kraft Amtes
adj
By virtue of the office that originated it, or of the title held.
qua Amt
adj
By virtue of the office that originated it, or of the title held.
von Amts wegen
adj
By virtue of the office that originated it, or of the title held.

What does "ex officio" mean?

  1. adjective Held or done by virtue of one's position, without needing a separate election or appointment.
    "The mayor is an ex officio member of every council committee."
  2. adverb By virtue of one's office or position.
    "He serves on the panel ex officio."
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ex officio in a sentence

  • The mayor is an ex officio member of every council committee.
  • She attends as an ex officio trustee.
  • He serves on the panel ex officio.

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What is "ex officio" in German?

"ex officio" in German is amtswegig, kraft Amtes, qua Amt. ex officio means: Held or done by virtue of one's position, without needing a separate election or appointment.

How do you use "ex officio" in a sentence?

Example: "The mayor is an ex officio member of every council committee." In German, "ex officio" is amtswegig, kraft Amtes, qua Amt.

Are there other ways to say "ex officio" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "ex officio": amtswegig, kraft Amtes, qua Amt, von Amts wegen.

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