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  • adjective Not quoted on the stock exchange.
  • adjective Not enclosed in quotation marks.

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Examples

  • Secondly, I generally don't make it a habit of reading diaries of teens here on Diaryland, but one of the new members of the "unquoted" ring said something I just have to quote.

    grouse Diary Entry grouse 2001

  • When she joined the "unquoted" ring I immediately started thinking of tactful ways of telling her she couldn't be a member, since she was certainly "quoted".

    grouse Diary Entry grouse 2001

  • I had a little trouble at the beginning, all that unquoted dialog in the first paragraph.

    A FRIGGIN’ STAR • by Joel Willans 2009

  • Well, let me try it at once: parameter-less A and unquoted - hmm, no nesting in preview; so perhaps really just a copypasting mishap.

    Making Light: Amazon & Macmillan 2010

  • But for share portfolios a distinction is drawn between shares in companies listed on a recognized stock exchange and shareholdings in unquoted or family businesses.

    No Escaping the Taxman Chris Owen 2010

  • But I should probably state up front that otherwise, my examples will have no existence outside my pretty little head, and should accordingly remain unquoted forever after.

    Author! Author! » Blog Archive » Querypalooza, part XIII: showing off your qualifications (over and above the obvious) 2010

  • But for share portfolios a distinction is drawn between shares in companies listed on a recognized stock exchange and shareholdings in unquoted or family businesses.

    No Escaping the Taxman Chris Owen 2010

  • Not all companies need to submit these to Companies House: there are different rules for small, medium-sized, unquoted and quoted companies.

    The Great Snailbeach Railway Mystery 2008

  • This is how the original passage in The Descent of Man reads (unquoted sections emphasized in italics): With savages, the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated; and those that survive commonly exhibit a vigorous state of health.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • From an unquoted news article, into your brain and then gets transcribed onto this thread ...

    Obama: It's Me Against The D.C. Foreign Policy Establishment 2009

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