informal (unofficial) visit

  • 1informal visit — n. unofficial visit …

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  • 2informal — informally, adv. /in fawr meuhl/, adj. 1. without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit. 2. not according to the prescribed, official, or customary way or manner; irregular; unofficial: informal proceedings. 3. suitable to or… …

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  • 3informal — in•for•mal [[t]ɪnˈfɔr məl[/t]] adj. 1) without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit[/ex] 2) not according to the prescribed, official, or customary way or manner; irregular; unofficial: informal proceedings[/ex] 3) ling. suitable to… …

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  • 4Cedar Rapids, Iowa — For other uses, see Cedar Rapids (disambiguation). Cedar Rapids, Iowa   City   …

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  • 5Union between Sweden and Norway — United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway Förenade konungarikena Sverige och Norge De forenede Kongeriger Norge og Sverige Personal union ← …

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  • 6japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 7Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 8United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 9HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 10Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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