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Unofficially Definition & Meaning

unofficially
adverb
  1. without official authorization; "he had made some money on the side"
  2. not in an official capacity; "unofficially, he serves as the treasurer"

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What does unofficially mean?
without official authorization; "he had made some money on the side" not in an official capacity; "unofficially, he serves as the treasurer"
What part of speech is unofficially?
Unofficially is an adverb.
How many definitions does unofficially have?
Unofficially has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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