Meanings
noununofficialdom (uncountable)
- uncountableThe quality of being unofficial.
Depending on their incentives structure, the degree of unofficialdom within each activity or enterprise can vary along a continuum — from operating fully in the official economy to being completely unofficial.
1996, Bartłomiej Kamiński, S. Frederick Starr, Karen Dawisha, Economic Transition in Russia and the New States of Eurasia, page 84
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unofficialdom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unofficialdom
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