unsold
pronunciation
How to pronounce unsold in British English: UK [ˌʌnˈsəʊld]
How to pronounce unsold in American English: US [ˌʌnˈsoʊld]
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- Adjective:
- not disposed of by purchase
Word Origin
- unsold (adj.)
- mid-14c., from un- (1) "not" + past participle of sell (v.).
Example
- 1. Unsold cars at avonmouth docks near bristol
- 2. The result : some chinese cities are awash in vacant commercial space and unsold apartment units .
- 3. Since de graff offered refunds for unsold copies carrying the books was a no-brainer .
- 4. Will the unsold bottles now either be confiscated or will " pre-ban items " be sold on the quiet ?
- 5. Yet nomisma , a bologna-based research institute , says there are 7 00000 unsold properties in italy .