adjective
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not entered on a list
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Brit term: ex-directory. (of a telephone number or telephone subscriber) not listed in a telephone directory
Etymology
Origin of unlisted
Example Sentences
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These are listed companies that own and manage portfolios of stocks and other assets, such as stakes in unlisted companies.
Retiring to New Jersey, with an unlisted number, Howie Hubler took with him the comforting sense that he was not the biggest fool at the table.
From Literature
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At first, it merely provided quotes for what had been an opaque over-the-counter market for unlisted stocks.
"His continuity, his down-to-earth nature and his staying power in remaining as an unlisted, independent company have always been a huge inspiration for me personally," Smith wrote on social media.
From BBC
The document, drawn up by Thomas Nash on 25 August 1642, was discovered by Dr Dan Gosling, a historian at The National Archives, who was looking through unlisted boxes containing hundreds of deeds.
From BBC
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