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informal

[in-fawr-muhl] / ɪnˈfɔr məl /


ADJECTIVE
conversational or colloquial
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There is an informal licensing regime in place, where leading American AI companies will have to receive the government’s greenlight before releasing their updated AI models.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

Anyone who said the fund was inoperative because of Blanche’s informal say-so is either ignorant or lying.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

Pregnant Then Screwed surveyed, external more than 1,300 parents and found 80% of those using informal childcare relied on grandmothers.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Mariani stressed that he had not been officially approached by Germany to join GCAP, but said "informal talks among industries are always present".

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The informal touches; the handshaking; the folk music; the insistence upon union—all these changes are aimed at serving Catholics who no longer live in a Catholic world.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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