Capital and Official

Capital

Capital adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Official and capital are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Official" instead an adjective "Capital".

Official adjective - Ordered or allowed by those in authority.

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Capital and official are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capital" instead an adjective "Official".

human	human capital	human official
actual	actual capital	actual official
important	important capital	important official
major	major capital	major official
Other adjectives: political, former, imperial, highest, last, unofficial, local, foreign, Indonesian.

Each department is headed by an official called a Secretary (with a capital S), except for the Department of Justice, whose chief is called the Attorney General instead.

Source: Useful Notes / American Political System
If you live in Eagleland, you might be aware of your state's date of founding, origin of name, capital city, official state flower, state animal, state rock, state vegetable (yes really), etc.

Source: Theme Table
There's also a little debate as to whether the capital of Erebonia is Heimdall or Heimdallr, even in official sources.

Source: Video Game / The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

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