informal network
[ɪnˈfɔːrməl ˈnetwɜːrk]
nounpl: informal networks
rede informal
1. A system of social or professional connections based on personal relationships rather than formal organizational structures
She found the job through an informal network of former colleagues.
Ela encontrou o emprego através de uma rede informal de colegas antigos.
2. Unofficial channels of communication and support among individuals or groups
The company's informal network helped disseminate information quickly.
A rede informal da empresa ajudou a disseminar informações rapidamente.
NYC Slang
the grapevine; street connections
Related Idioms & Phrases
it's not what you know, it's who you know
through the grapevine
word of mouth
by way of the back channel
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