uncollected

CEFRB2

/ənkəˈlɛktɪd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not gathered, picked up, or taken away.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Absent in mind; not having one's thoughts collected.

Examples

  • The company has a large amount of uncollected debt from various clients.

  • The company is trying to recover unpaid, uncollected debts.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Not collected or gathered.

More examples

In context
  • The uncollected mail began to pile up in the small mailbox.

  • The barman glanced around in search of uncollected glasses.

Quick test

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The dirty laundry lay at the bottom of the stairs, blank for days.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + collected.