How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
unofficial action — UK US noun [U] HR, WORKPLACE ► a strike that has not been approved by a trade union: »At least 20,000 workers are taking part in unofficial action over pay … Financial and business terms
unofficial — [[t]ʌ̱nəfɪ̱ʃ(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n An unofficial action or statement is not organized or approved by a person or group in authority. Staff voted to continue an unofficial strike in support of seven colleagues who were dismissed last week...… … English dictionary
Unofficial 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… … Wikipedia
Unofficial 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… … Wikipedia
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Unofficial Strike — A work stoppage by union members that is not endorsed by the union and that does not follow the legal requirements for striking. Workers engaging in unofficial strikes have little legal recourse if they are fired and do not receive strike pay.… … Investment dictionary
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Action Request System — Remedy Action Request System (also known as Remedy, AR System and ARS) is a Client server software application development environment from BMC Software (originally developed by Remedy Corporation). Action Request System uses a third party… … Wikipedia
unofficial — un|of|fi|cial [ ,ʌnə fıʃl ] adjective not organized or formally approved by anyone in authority: The union is to take unofficial strike action next Tuesday. a. not having an official position or status: He has become the president s unofficial… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unofficial — 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… … English dictionary
