undistributed
Britishadjective
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logic (of a term) referring only to some members of the class designated by the term, as doctors in some doctors are overworked
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commerce (of a profit) not paid in dividends to the shareholders of a company but retained to help finance its trading
Example Sentences
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In contrast, a nongrantor trust reaches the 37% top rate on undistributed taxable income above just $16,000.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
One of the writers, Washington attorney David B. Rivkin, had helped write an appeal petition asking the court to take up a major tax case and rule the Constitution forbids levies on undistributed corporate profits.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024
And the health-care industry and its advocates are now leaning harder than ever on HHS to release the undistributed funds.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2021
They pointed to recovery aid from the 2016 floods still undistributed as something they don’t want to happen with the business relief.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 22, 2020
For, just as in Fig I., a particular premise anywhere else involves undistributed Middle.
From Logic Deductive and Inductive by Carveth Read
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