informally
Adverb
Meaning
In an informal manner.
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Examples
Every historian has informally an anthropology, without ever using the word.
A good technical writer, trying not to be obvious about it, but says everything twice: formally and informally. Or maybe three times.
Finding a programmer to work with if you don't already know one will be a challenge. Merely judging if a programmer is exceptional vs. competent will be very hard if you are not one yourself. When you do find someone, work together informally for a while to test your compatibility.
Although I do not do any formal teaching.., I am always ready to talk to any students who wish to seek my advice informally...
this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn
he visited us informally