Adjective : official powers. ,an official report. ,an official representative. ,the official opening of a store. From Dictionary.com.
It's called nonofficial culvert, or NOC (ph). From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2001] Reference
That is, I should stress, a nonofficial appointment. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
QUESTION: Well, what about nonofficial volunteers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2003] Reference
The first nonofficial meeting happens tomorrow morning. From Wordnik.com. [Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages] Reference
The Batsignal goes up and a nonofficial source comes and fixes your problem. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
In 1828 the council was enlarged by the addition of seven nonofficial members. From Wordnik.com. [1813] Reference
Mr. GIOIA: Well, as a - in a nonofficial capacity, as a resident of Washington, D.C. From Wordnik.com. [Classical Music at a Crossroads] Reference
Nominated nonofficial members are introduced, then elected members from the Legislature. From Wordnik.com. [The Unsinkable Commonwealth] Reference
Sometimes they couch their support for such actions in nonofficial claim of responsibility. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2003] Reference
This was achieved by discursively commandeering nonofficial versions of the story into the official text. From Wordnik.com. ['I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976] Reference
It crossed his mind that he probably hadn't shared many moments of nonofficial discussion with any of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Fearful Summons]
It recommended that Americans delay all nonofficial and personal travel to Aqaba for at least the next 48 hours. From Wordnik.com. [US Embassy in Jordan Warns of Threat Around Aqaba] Reference
She worked overseas, including trips to Jordan and other theatres of operations, using a “nonofficial cover.”. From Wordnik.com. [Media Misses the Point On C.I.A. Leak Story] Reference
In South Africa, there are already an estimated 100,000 students participating in official and nonofficial games. From Wordnik.com. [Newseek Writes About Chess In Africa] Reference
And, second, did Truman say whether or not he used any of these names to put together DNC or any nonofficial events?. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry And Barry Toiv] Reference
She was no longer really what they call a NOC, someone working nonofficial cover overseas and that it was really no big deal. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2005] Reference
Plame was, in fact, an NOC ( "nonofficial cover") -- a deep-cover agent posing as an energy consultant as she traveled abroad. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets And Leaks] Reference
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton could also obscure the line between official and nonofficial in the eyes of North Korean officials. From Wordnik.com. [North Korea Frees Americans] Reference
Couples, among the kings of racking up nonofficial money during the silly season, has been met largely with scorn for trying to promote. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Notebook: Bjorn's birdies, fairway splashes] Reference
Col. Davis says an internal review agreed that it was improper to ask him to work on nonofficial projects -- but there was a price to pay. From Wordnik.com. [Guantanamo Awaits About-Face] Reference
All things considered, there is no more important nonofficial source for the period. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Andrew Jackson] Reference
By law, troops are allowed to express their political opinions in a nonofficial capacity. From Wordnik.com. [極東ブログ] Reference
She is running as a nonofficial candidate against Mayor Martin Burns, a two-term incumbent. From Wordnik.com. [The Frederick News-Post : Local News] Reference
Wanted an opportunity to talk to them in a personal and nonofficial setting when they could. From Wordnik.com. [Mccurry Lewis Briefing] Reference
In other cases they operate under "nonofficial cover," which exposes them to foreign legal action. From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
After offering some nonofficial documentation, the man was directed to a secondary inspection area. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
Monitoring groups frequently cite such charges as evidence of government harassment of nonofficial churches. From Wordnik.com. Reference
There were clanging bells and sirens and beeper-horns warning all nonofficial vehicles to keep out of the way. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirates of Ersatz] Reference
The USOC issued a statement Wednesday attacking nonofficial advertising tied to next month's Vancouver Olympics. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
In my own use, I found it to be a bit clunky in places compared with other nonofficial online tools to track the fest. From Wordnik.com. [Statesman - AP Sports] Reference
Anti-Semitism in the Egyptian press is found primarily, but not exclusively, in the nonofficial press of the opposition parties. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
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