uncollected
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]uncollected (comparative more uncollected, superlative most uncollected)
- (not comparable) Not collected or gathered.
- The barman glanced around in search of uncollected glasses.
- 2009 July 12, Christopher Caldwell, “Can David Cameron Redefine Britain’s Tory Party?”, in The New York Times[1]:
- That trial, which began the same week as the elections that brought Margaret Thatcher to power, remains a symbol, to a certain sort of Englishman, of the societywide breakdown of the 1970s, which was a decade of currency devaluations, crippling strikes, uncollected garbage and shortened workweeks.
- Absent in mind; not having one's thoughts collected.
- Synonyms: uncomposed, untogether
Translations
[edit]not collected
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