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Unauthorised Definition & Meaning

unauthorised
adjective
  1. not endowed with authority
  2. without official authorization; "an unauthorized strike"; "wildcat work stoppage"

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What does unauthorised mean?
not endowed with authority without official authorization; "an unauthorized strike"; "wildcat work stoppage"
What part of speech is unauthorised?
Unauthorised is an adjective.
How many definitions does unauthorised have?
Unauthorised has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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