uncharged

[uhn-chahrjd]

adjective

1. not charged, charge, especially with electricity; electrically neutral.

   an uncharged battery; an uncharged particle.

uncharged

/ ʌnˈtʃɑːdʒd /

adjective

1. (of land or other property) not subject to a charge

2. having no electric charge; neutral

3. archaic,  (of a firearm) not loaded

Word History and Origins

Origin of uncharged¹

1425–75; late Middle English: unburdened, uncalled; un- ¹, charged

Example Sentences

In July, the Justice Department determined after an extensive review that there was not enough evidence that “could predicate an investigation against uncharged third parties” in the Epstein case.

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That statement noted that a recent, thorough review of FBI records related to the Epstein case uncovered "no evidence to predicate an investigation against uncharged third parties".

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But according to this newly released DOJ memo, there is no “incriminating ‘client list,’” no “credible evidence … that Epstein blackmailed prominent individuals” and no “evidence that could predicate an investigation against uncharged third parties.”

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The memo adds that investigators "did not uncover evidence that could predicate an investigation against uncharged third parties".

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They also stated that they do not comment on uncharged cases.

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