1 that does not have permission or approval from sb in authority:
an unofficial agreement / strike * Unofficial estimates put the figure at over 2 million.
2 that is not part of sb's official business:
The former president paid an unofficial visit to China.
OPPOFFICIAL
unofficially adverb:
Costs were unofficially estimated at about $6000. * He had already been doing the job unofficially, and now he would be paid for it.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of unofficial come from?
This entry for unofficial is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is unofficial a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, unofficial is tagged as adjective.
Does unofficial appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — unofficial appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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