Meaning of 'Skunkworks'
What does the saying 'Skunkworks' mean?
Idiom: Skunkworks
Meaning:
An unauthorised, or hidden program or activity, often research-oriented, and out of the bureaucratic chain of command is known as a 'skunkworks'.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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