Used in a Sentence

unofficial

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for unofficial.

Editorial note

We have many official and unofficial EMS advisors who have spent tireless hours to make sure this is true.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Not officially established.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unofficial gathered in one view.

adjective

Not officially established.

adjective

Not acting with official authority.

adjective

Implicitly true but withheld and/or contradicted by authority.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unofficial.

Example sentences

1

We have many official and unofficial EMS advisors who have spent tireless hours to make sure this is true.

2

You can try healthsherpa.com [1] which is a unofficial wrapper on top of obamacare and you can compare the various plans.

3

Basically, the IMF and other institutions were using unofficial data to make their estimates since the official data was so obviously bogus.

4

For example, in (unofficial) Dutch, a word for cyan/turquoise is 'appelblauwzeegroen', or 'apple-blue-sea-green'.

5

Because if they aren't they will try and get it using unofficial channels.

6

I want to emphasize the word unofficial there - you never learn about this in the Zambian history curriculum.

7

I learned to script in EasyUO to up chars in unofficial servers, and sell it to friends.

8

The government responded by cracking down on those reporting the unofficial data.

9

The unofficial package also uses a mixin to use with React classes.

10

Where no official hierarchy exists, they will create unofficial ones.

11

Angela Merkel plays a prominent role in the debate because she is the unofficial leader of the northern states, while François Hollande unofficially represents the southern states.

12

This amounts to unofficial squatting on industrial land.

Quote examples

1

How will the NSA/CIA get "unofficial" access to the travellers data if they step up their encryption?

2

It does bring an exceptionally elegant design (well worth reading Nikita Prokopov's "Unofficial guide" if you're curious).

3

Although there are frequently unofficial "response to...

4

Look up "Windows 98SE Unofficial Service Pack" and "KernelEx".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use unofficial in a sentence?

We have many official and unofficial EMS advisors who have spent tireless hours to make sure this is true.

What does unofficial mean?

Not officially established.

What part of speech is unofficial?

unofficial is commonly used as adjective.