uncounted

[ uhn-koun-tid ]

/ ʌnˈkaʊn tɪd /

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adjective

not counted.

innumerable:Uncounted generations of tiny creatures built the coral atolls.

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Origin of uncounted

First recorded in 1490–1500; un-¹ + count¹ + -ed²

Words nearby uncounted

uncorrect, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncorrupted, uncountable, uncounted, uncouple, uncourteous, uncourtly, uncouth, uncovenanted

How to use uncounted in a sentence

Hobbs said that observers also saw inconsistent treatment of ballots once they were unpacked from boxes, raising the possibility that counted and uncounted ballots could become intermingled.
Observers report ballots and laptop computers have been left unattended in Arizona recount, according to secretary of state|Rosalind Helderman|May 5, 2021|Washington Post
A Cuomo administration spokesman declined to respond to questions about the hundreds of still uncounted nursing home residents.
Cuomo Still Underreporting the Total Count of COVID Nursing Home Deaths|by Joe Sexton|February 12, 2021|ProPublica
“What appears to be a dramatic success for vaccination holds the promise of saving uncounted lives and giving us a pathway out of what has been a global disaster,” wrote Eric Rubin, editor-in-chief of the journal, and Dan Longo, the deputy editor.
With key endorsement, Pfizer vaccine speeds toward FDA emergency approval|Claire Zillman, reporter|December 11, 2020|Fortune
Most, though not all, of those deaths are likely uncounted Covid-19 fatalities.
America’s failures have led to a new daily record in Covid-19 deaths|Dylan Scott|December 3, 2020|Vox

Voters of color and young voters, who also tend to have less experience voting by mail, are more likely to have their votes go uncounted.
Why Rejected Ballots Could Be A Big Problem In 2020|Nathaniel Rakich (nathaniel.rakich@fivethirtyeight.com)|October 13, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
This other by what seems a congenial activity, fascinating as a game of chess, acquires uncounted millions.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
There remain still the uncounted thousands who by accident or illness, age or infirmity, are unable to maintain themselves.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
The "standing room" problem is still removed from us by such uncounted generations that we need give no thought to it.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
The decree of accusation was proposed, and carried, without debate, beneath the poniards of uncounted thousands of assassins.
Madame Roland, Makers of History|John S. C. Abbott
So, when he set out from the hotel, he did not go home, but walked instead for uncounted hours in the park.
Love's Pilgrimage|Upton Sinclair

British Dictionary definitions for uncounted

uncounted

/ (ʌnˈkaʊntɪd) /

adjective

unable to be counted; innumerable

not counted

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