Unofficial
11unofficial — adjective 1) unofficial figures Syn: unconfirmed, unauthenticated, uncorroborated, unsubstantiated, provisional, off the record Ant: confirmed 2) an unofficial committee Syn: informal …
12unofficial — UK [ˌʌnəˈfɪʃ(ə)l] / US adjective a) not organized or formally approved by anyone in authority The union is to take unofficial strike action next Tuesday. b) not having an official position or status He has become the president s unofficial… …
13unofficial — adj. Unofficial is used with these nouns: ↑ambassador, ↑biography, ↑capacity, ↑communiqué, ↑estimate, ↑motto, ↑strike, ↑version, ↑visit …
14unofficial — adj. 1 not officially authorized or confirmed. 2 not characteristic of officials. Phrases and idioms: unofficial strike a strike not formally approved by the strikers trade union. Derivatives: unofficially adv …
15Unofficial badges of the United States military — are those badges or emblems which do not appear in United States military regulations but are worn or displayed by many individuals serving in the United States military. Unofficial badges may also be bestowed for a one time action or be… …
16Unofficial decorations of the United States military — are those awards and decorations which were authorized under military regulations but never appeared on official precedence charts. Unofficial awards may also be bestowed for a one time action or be authorized under the authority of a local… …
17unofficial exchange rate — ➔ exchange rate * * * unofficial exchange rate UK US noun [C] ECONOMICS, FINANCE ► a rate for exchanging one currency for another that is not decided by a government, but that people use, often illegally: »A gallon of gas costs 6.3 cents at the… …
18unofficial strike — ➔ strike1 * * * unofficial strike UK US noun [C] HR, WORKPLACE ► a strike that has not been approved by a trade union: »They called for legislation to reduce the number of unofficial strikes. → Compare OFFICIAL STRIKE( …
19Unofficial organizations for Democrats — are those bodies, not officially affiliated with the United States Democratic Party, but primarily intended for the participation of people who are at least self described Democrats. These are distinguished from official Democratic organizations… …
20Unofficial hearing — in the context of U.S. Congress is a hearing conducted by either single Congressmen of the United States or other state or local legislative bodies in order to hear the testimony of the people. It is unofficial because they are not conducted by… …
