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unexpended

adjective
un·​ex·​pend·​ed | \ ˌən-ik-ˈspen-dÉ™d How to pronounce unexpended (audio) \

Definition of unexpended

: not expended: such as
a : not consumed or used up unexpended resources/provisions
b : not spent unexpended funds

Examples of unexpended in a Sentence

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 Complaints about the Hornet's lack of range, acceleration and ability to bring unexpended ordinance/fuel back to the carrier persisted. — Eric Tegler, Popular Mechanics, "Why the F/A-18 Is Such a Badass Plane," 29 Dec. 2016 Any unexpended money at the end of fiscal 2019 would go back into the permanent endowment. — William L. Spence, idahostatesman, "Politicians want to tap Idaho’s tobacco money again — this time for Medicaid changes," 7 Feb. 2018

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First Known Use of unexpended

1819, in the meaning defined above

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