Understanding Informal: Definitions, Examples, and Implications

Informal can refer to several things:

1. Lacking formality or structure, as in "an informal gathering" or "informal dress."
2. Not official or authorized, as in "an informal agreement" or "informal employment."
3. Casual or relaxed, as in "an informal conversation" or "informal language."
4. Not following established rules or conventions, as in "an informal approach to problem-solving" or "informal education."

In general, informal refers to something that is not formal or structured, and often implies a more casual or spontaneous nature.

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