unallocated

adjective

un·​al·​lo·​cat·​ed ˌən-ˈa-lə-ˌkā-təd How to pronounce unallocated (audio)
: not apportioned or distributed for a specific purpose : not allocated
unallocated funds

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This pile of unallocated funds becomes fair game for impulsive spending. Shane Enete, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 As San Francisco further solidifies its place in the tech world, much of that unallocated capital could support the ambitious projects of emerging AI startups. Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 26 Sep. 2024 In addition, income from operations, excluding unallocated corporate expenses, was $15.3 million compared to income from operations of $12.5 million in the same period last year. Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 16 Sep. 2024 It was found on March 7, 2024, on a laptop's unallocated space, meaning it had been deleted by a user, the district attorney said. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 7 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for unallocated 

Word History

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unallocated was in 1869

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“Unallocated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unallocated. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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