uncollected
pronunciation
How to pronounce uncollected in British English:
UK ['ʌnkə'lektɪd]
How to pronounce uncollected in American English:
US [ˌʌnkə'lektɪd]
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- Adjective:
- not brought together in one place
Word Origin
- uncollected (adj.)
- 1730, of things, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of collect (v.).
Example
- 1. Even judgments against them have gone uncollected .
- 2. Small businesses suffer all to often from uncollected receivables .
- 3. One recent study suggested up to 30 billion of revenue goes uncollected every year .
- 4. Coverable loss includes uncollected receivable , insurance , freight and other related expenses .
- 5. As a result , high-speed trains were delayed and garbage went uncollected .