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unset

[ uhn-set ]

adjective

  1. not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
  2. (of a gemstone) not mounted in a setting. set.


unset

/ ʌnˈsɛt /

adjective

  1. not yet solidified or firm
  2. (of a gem) not yet in a setting
  3. (of textual matter) not yet composed
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of unset1

1350–1400; Middle English: (of a time) unappointed; un- 2, set
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Example Sentences

Rod Brind’Amour wouldn’t say definitively when that would be, though he noted the extra rest from the series schedule — still unset as of Monday’s practice — could help.

Eisenhower thought it unseemly to so generously reward defectors and worried it could unset the fragile peace on the Korean Peninsula.

"This will happen soon - an attache to the fleet," Eitan Naeh told Israel's Army Radio, adding that a date was yet unset.

From Reuters

Venice homeowner and activist Mark Ryavec, who was trounced in a 2017 attempt to unset Bonin, blames the councilman for misinterpreting the CDC guidelines, which urged localities not to disrupt homeless camps.

While an election date remains unset, labor advocates and experts say a union win of this size could spur further labor organizing across North Carolina.

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