- unaccounted
- adjective Date: 1689 not accounted ; unexplained — often used with for
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
unaccounted
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unaccounted — UK US /ˌʌnəˈkaʊntɪd/ adjective ● unaccounted for Cf. unaccounted for … Financial and business terms
unaccounted — ► ADJECTIVE (unaccounted for) ▪ not taken into consideration or explained … English terms dictionary
unaccounted — un|ac|count|ed [ ,ʌnə kauntəd ] adjective unaccounted for 1. ) missing: Forty people are still unaccounted for after the avalanche. 2. ) if something is unaccounted for, you are unable to explain what happened to it or where it is … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unaccounted — adjective something or someone that is unaccounted for cannot be found or their absence cannot be explained: Two people are still unaccounted for after the floods … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
unaccounted — [ˌʌnəˈkaʊntɪd] adj unaccounted for if something is unaccounted for, you are unable to explain what happened to it or where it is[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
unaccounted — adjective (unaccounted for) not taken into consideration or explained … English new terms dictionary
unaccounted — adj. of which no account is given. Phrases and idioms: unaccounted for unexplained; not included in an account … Useful english dictionary
unaccounted for — ► lost or unpaid, without explanation: »Millions of dollars are still unaccounted for. »Much of the cost of environmental degradation goes unaccounted for. »One woman who previously had been listed as unaccounted for was found at work Friday… … Financial and business terms
unaccounted-for — [un΄əkount′id fôr΄] adj. not explained or accounted for … English World dictionary
unaccounted for — [[t]ʌ̱nəka͟ʊntɪd fɔː(r)[/t]] ADJ: v link ADJ If people or things are unaccounted for, you do not know where they are or what has happened to them. 5,000 American servicemen who fought in Korea are still unaccounted for... About ₤50 million from… … English dictionary
unaccounted for — un|ac|count|ed for [ʌnəˈkauntıd fo: US fo:r] adj something or someone that is unaccounted for, cannot be found or their absence cannot be explained ▪ Two people are still unaccounted for after the floods … Dictionary of contemporary English
