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
In recent months, attorneys for the class members have returned to court to force the city to explain the reason for the undistributed funds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024
After increasing its supplies as demand rose, the organization was left with 3,000 undistributed turkeys, which Jones said would probably be distributed to other organizations holding giveaways.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 23, 2022
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
It is the conception of Life as the sum-total of all its undistributed powers, being as yet none of these in particular, but all of them in potentiality.
From The Hidden Power And Other Papers upon Mental Science by T. (Thomas) Troward
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