undeveloped
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of undeveloped
Example Sentences
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The purchase covers producing wells, undeveloped fields and gas-gathering infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
We drove past an undeveloped beach—no facilities, just a handful of people taking a dip—and up to a viewpoint where there was a military outpost containing one soldier and his dog.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Likewise, Paxton valued a 42-acre plot of undeveloped land in Johnson County, south of Fort Worth, at between $15,001 and $50,000 last year.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Despite its prime location, the island has remained largely undeveloped, according to People.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
The township encompassed the Union Stock Yards and two large parks: Washington Park, with lawns, gardens, and a popular racetrack, and Jackson Park, a desolate, undeveloped waste on the lakeshore.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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