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词汇 in-all-but-name
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in all but name


idiom
existing as a fact but not officially described that way: 实际存在但未获正式认可;只缺正式名分
She is vice-president in all but name.虽然没有正式任命,但事实上她已经是副总裁了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

True, real, false, and unreal
actual
actuality
actually
all that glitters is not goldidiom
alternate reality
false
false flag
falsely
fantastical
fever dream
not so muchidiom
nothing could be further from the truthidiom
nothing could have been further from my mind/thoughtsidiom
parallel universe
post-factual
unreal
untrue
untruly
unverifiable
urban myth

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in all but name
They are crofters inallbutname, but they do not have the protection of the crofting laws.
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It has seen a dramatic increase in usage during the past decade and is now a motorway inallbutname.
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It means that a divorce inallbutname may be obtained within weeks rather than months, still less the 12 months claimed.
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In any event, is this project not a privatisation inallbutname?
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What we are promised as a result of this agreement is a condominium inallbutname.
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Some of them are very large indeed; they are public companies inallbutname.
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It is a roundabout way of de-recognising the union inallbutname.
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I know that they do not call it positive discrimination, but it is that inallbutname.
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To say that settling property matters is divorce inallbutname is, with respect, to undervalue what the divorce order does.
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We have been intervening because we are burying the independent living fund inallbutname.
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We have joined effectively inallbutname, regardless of all the problems and uncertainties surrounding our joining up.
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They are the priests to their people inallbutname.
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He, at least, can rest assured—wherever he is—that this is a total ban inallbutname.
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The two businesses have been established already inallbutname.
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Besides, we have on the statute book at present permanent legislation inallbutname.
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