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unauthorized statement

[/ˌʌnˈɔθəraɪzd ˈsteɪtmənt/]
nounpl: unauthorized statements
declaração não autorizada
1. A statement or declaration made without proper authorization or permission from the appropriate authority or person in charge
The company issued a statement denying the unauthorized statement made by the former employee.
A empresa emitiu um comunicado negando a declaração não autorizada feita pelo ex-funcionário.
2. A statement that violates confidentiality agreements or official protocols
The lawyer warned his client against making any unauthorized statements to the media.
O advogado advertiu seu cliente contra fazer qualquer declaração não autorizada à mídia.
Synonyms
unauthorized disclosureunapproved statementunofficial statementimproper disclosure
Antonyms
authorized statementofficial statementapproved statementsanctioned statement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração não autorizada
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
declaração não autorizada / comunicado não autorizado
Business and legal contexts
Portugal
declaração não autorizada / comunicado não consentido
Formal and legal documents

Related Idioms & Phrases

speak out of turn
speak without authority
go off the record
loose cannon
put one's foot in one's mouth
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