unwritten

🇺🇸 /ˌʌnˈrɪtn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌnˈrɪtn/
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adjective
R

Known and followed by people, but not officially made into a rule or law.

There's an unwritten rule in our office that you should never eat someone else's lunch from the fridge.

R

Not yet put into words or recorded in writing.

She had a great idea for a story, but it was still unwritten.

translation

adj. Known and followed by people, but not officially made into a rule or law.; Not yet put into words or recorded in writing.