undistributed
adjective
un·dis·trib·ut·ed
| \ ˌən-di-ˈstri-byü-təd also -byə-, British also -ˈdi-stri-ˌbyü-
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Definition of undistributed
: not distributed: such as
a
: not dealt out or apportioned
undistributed revenue
b
logic
: not conveying information about every member of the class named
In the proposition "some rectangles are squares," both the subject and predicate are undistributed, since no information is given about all squares or all rectangles.
Examples of undistributed in a Sentence
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The financiers are paid out of undistributed damages. — The Economist, "The currency-trading scandal continues to dog the banks," 1 Aug. 2019 The messages show her discussing with him her decision not to investigate trailers of undistributed donations that were found abandoned months after Hurricane Maria struck the island in 2017. — Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, "Uncertainty Over Puerto Rico Governor’s Successor Could Lead to More Unrest," 25 July 2019 Any undistributed money from draws will be pooled and shared between all clubs in the group stage in amounts proportionate to their number of wins - win more, earn more. — SI.com, "UEFA Reveal Prize Money on Offer for Champions League & Europa League in 2019/20," 11 July 2019 While this is not the first time emergency relief and supplies were left undistributed, the lack of oversight of the water bottles raises questions about the government’s response to hurricanes. — Krysia Lenzo, Fox News, "Hurricane Maria victims never received huge stockpile of water bottles, viral photos show," 12 Sep. 2018 The firm holds $820 million in cash outside the U.S., though not all of that is undistributed earnings subject to the repatriation tax. — Rick Romell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "A.O. Smith's sales rise, but tax reform drags down earnings," 30 Jan. 2018 But some supplies appear to be sitting, undistributed, at Puerto Rico's main Port of San Juan -- though CNN has received conflicting information about the number of idle containers. — CNN, "Puerto Rico: The latest on hurricane recovery efforts," 28 Sep. 2017 In 1936, Congress passed an undistributed corporate-profits tax. — Julian E. Zelizer, The Atlantic, "How America's Vision of Progressive Tax Reform Died," 28 Sep. 2017 A stockpile of donated toys for Los Angeles County’s needy and foster youth remained in a downtown warehouse and went undistributed along with thousands of dollars and free sporting event tickets, an audit has found. — Daily News, Orange County Register, "Thousands of toys meant for needy L.A. County children never made it to them. Here’s why.," 9 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'undistributed.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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