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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnspent
/ʌnˈspɛnt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not used or expended; remaining.
"The unspent funds from the project will be allocated to next year's budget." - 2
Referring to something that has not been consumed or utilized.
"He still had unspent energy after the long hike."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'unspent' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', combined with the past participle 'spent', which comes from the Old French 'despendre', meaning 'to expend or spend'. The evolution of the term reflects a shift from the action of spending to the state of having not yet been spent.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unspent" is said worldwide
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non dépensé
Transliteration: nɔ̃ de.pɑ̃.se
"Les fonds non dépensés seront réaffectés."
nicht ausgegeben
Transliteration: nɪçt aʊsɡəˈbɛdən
"Die nicht ausgegebenen Mittel werden für das nächste Jahr verwendet."
non speso
Transliteration: non ˈspezo
"I fondi non spesi saranno riutilizzati."
no gastado
Transliteration: no ɡasˈtaðo
"Los fondos no gastados se asignarán al próximo año."
não gasto
Transliteration: nɐ̃w ˈɡaʃtu
"Os fundos não gastos serão realocados."
अव्ययित
Transliteration: avyayit
"अव्ययित धन अगले वर्ष के लिए आवंटित किया जाएगा।"
未花费的
Transliteration: wèi huā fèi de
"未花费的资金将用于明年的预算。"
미사용의
Transliteration: mi sayong-ui
"미사용의 자금은 내년도 예산에 배정될 것입니다."
未使用の
Transliteration: mi shiyō no
"未使用の資金は来年度の予算に充てられます。"
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