unexpended

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adjective

Not expended.

UncommonScrabble 21

Meanings

adjectiveunexpended (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot expended.

    The [wind] tunnel will be of the return flow type which enables use to be made of the unexpended velocity of the air as it returns.

    1952 November, “Notes and News: Wind Tunnel for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 779

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(of financial resources) not spent

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishexpended
  9. Englishunexpended

From un- + expended.

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APA

unexpended. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unexpended

MLA

“unexpended.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unexpended. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unexpended,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unexpended.

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