Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not being attended to, looked after, or watched.
- adjective Having no attendants.
- adjective Not being paid attention to or listened to.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not attended; not accompanied; having no retinue or attendance; without a guardian. Not attended to; not dressed: as, unattended wounds.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective not
attended
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective lacking a caretaker
- adjective lacking accompaniment or a guard or escort
- adjective not watched
Etymologies
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Examples
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I've gotten to the point of downloading all the standalone installers and running them all in unattended mode from a. cmd script.
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We tear around the house, sticking fingers in unattended saucepans, risking furious yells by opening the fridge and PEEKING; we laugh wildly and imagine the things le pere Noel will bring.
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We have a saying in Arabic: unattended money encourages theft.
Behind Each Toxic Bank Asset There Is a Toxic Executive 2009
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Weighing about 8.5 tonnes, Tiangong-1 is able to perform long-term unattended operation, which will be an essential step toward building a space station.
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I am really sorry that Julian made a very expensive mistake like this, and left his coins unattended in vehicle I believe overnight if I am reading the stories correctly.
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We have a saying in Arabic: unattended money encourages theft.
Behind Each Toxic Bank Asset There Is a Toxic Executive 2009
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Capable of recording hundreds of telephone calls unattended!
WN.com - Articles related to Broadcasters want FM on cellphones; phone makers balk 2010
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Capable of recording hundreds of telephone calls unattended!
WN.com - Articles related to Broadcasters want FM on cellphones; phone makers balk 2010
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Firing the weapons by electronic ignition requires no moving parts, allowing reliable long term unattended weapon operation.
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Capable of recording hundreds of telephone calls unattended!
WN.com - Articles related to Broadcasters want FM on cellphones; phone makers balk 2010
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