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unemptied

American  
[uhn-emp-teed] / ʌnˈɛmp tid /

adjective

  1. not having been emptied; still containing something.


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Beyond airports, Verdi has also called for strikes in waste collection across several German cities, including Berlin, Essen and Kiel, where bins have gone unemptied since last week.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2025

Strikes by refuse workers were held in August and further industrial action had been scheduled to close schools and leave bins unemptied this month.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2022

The animals have been increasingly drawn to the city in recent years, attracted by the piles of stinking trash that tumbles out of often unemptied rubbish skips.

From Reuters ● Sep. 23, 2021

Orwell's depiction of his sordid lodgings above a tripe shop – with an unemptied chamber pot beneath the breakfast table – makes great copy but tells us little about the living conditions of most Wiganers.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2011

Pushing the unemptied bottle from him he rose with a sigh.

From The Justice of the King by Hamilton Drummond

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