unmet
pronunciation
How to pronounce unmet in British English: UK [ˌʌnˈmet]
How to pronounce unmet in American English: US [ʌnˈmɛt]
Word Origin
- unmet (adj.)
- c. 1600, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of meet (v.).
Example
- 1. Demand is being stoked by unmet needs , according to david danielson , a spokesperson for hologic .
- 2. The first matches unmet demand with unused supply , with the middleman taking a cut .
- 3. And I was never exploiting anyone 's loneliness or unmet desires .
- 4. That would be a tiny share of china 's unmet demand , but nearly the amount that tianjin expects to receive from the diversion scheme 's middle route .
- 5. If the needs are very strong , consider them to be in your " top tier . " Sometimes , unmet needs exert extra force so we pay attention to them for a while .