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informal

[in-fawr-muhl] / ɪnˈfɔr məl /


ADJECTIVE
conversational or colloquial
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Yet Iran primarily sets mines using frogmen on small boats that resemble ordinary fishing vessels, an informal maritime militia of dinghies that is virtually impossible to identify and eliminate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Black rain is the informal term for rainfall contaminated with pollutants, turning it dark.

From BBC

Officials representing the G7 countries—an informal coalition of the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal

He added that a "significant portion of India's workforce remains in relatively low-productivity and informal sectors".

From Barron's

Brendon McCullum says he makes "no apologies" for running an informal dressing room as England coach but rejected the perception it is casual.

From BBC