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undistributed

/ ˌʌndɪsˈtrɪbjʊtɪd /

adjective

  1. logic (of a term) referring only to some members of the class designated by the term, as doctors in some doctors are overworked

  2. commerce (of a profit) not paid in dividends to the shareholders of a company but retained to help finance its trading

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In recent months, attorneys for the class members have returned to court to force the city to explain the reason for the undistributed funds.

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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.

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She said it “would cause a sea change” in the tax code and “cost several trillion dollars in lost tax revenue” if the court were to strike down the taxes on undistributed business earnings.

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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.

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And the health-care industry and its advocates are now leaning harder than ever on HHS to release the undistributed funds.

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