official count

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official
adjective
uk
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/us
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/
relating to a position ...
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count
noun
uk
/kaʊnt/us
/kaʊnt/
the act of counting, or the total number of ...
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(Definition ofofficialandcountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofofficial count

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Moreover, at least one specialist speculates that theofficialcountdistorts the shortage considerably.
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No one can talk about numbers who is not prepared to stand anofficialcount.
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Roughly 1 million has been hidden from theofficialcountby statistical fix-ups and special employment measures.
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Byofficialcountit was carrying 982 enlisted men.
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Thus, theofficialcount, which was based on points rather than on votes, gave her a much better result.
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Moreover, there were many ticketless travellers who were not even included in theofficialcount.
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According to the 2010 census, the entire population of the municipality resides in the municipal seat, as both have anofficialcountof 4,762 inhabitants.
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There were an undetermined number of deaths, both black and white, with estimates ranging from theofficialcountof 36 to approximately 300.
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While 11 was theofficialcountof those who perished, the exact number of passengers was not known.
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According to theofficialcount, 23 children died as a result of the contaminated food.
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According to the 2007 census, there were 39,656 residents, an increased by 16.7% since the year 2000 when theofficialcountwas 33,981.
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The lastofficialcountof nesting leatherback females on that beach was recorded to be a mere two females in 1993.
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He was elected with 74% of the votes, according to theofficialcount.
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It is estimated that the rangewide population is large, though noofficialcounthas ever been established.
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According to theofficialcount, it destroyed 80 houses.
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The finalofficialcountis: 277 dead, 4 missing and 33 injured.
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This system has proved highly successful in previous elections and has given almost the same results as theofficialcount.
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While there is noofficialcountof the number of applications, one private count puts the total number of applications at over 700.
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Theofficialcountis listed as 1730, though some have disputed the legitimacy of this figure.
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Both teams have won other titles as well, although they are not included in theofficialcountsince they are either regional or unofficial.
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