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UK
/ʌnspˈɛsɪfˌaɪd/
]
[ US /ənˈspɛsəˌfaɪd/ ]
[ US /ənˈspɛsəˌfaɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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not stated explicitly or in detail
threatened unspecified reprisals
How To Use unspecified In A Sentence
- An unspecified surfer from the USA came by via Yahoo looking for "gisele lindley" -- Ms. Lindley was the daring and lovely actress who played Princess in Oingo Boingo's misbegotten Forbidden Zone movie. View from the Northern Border
- The plot is transparently thin; our hero, named F.W. and writing in the first person throughout, delivers what he calls a travelogue through time to the Eleventh Cosmic Capital Year of Virgo, an unspecified time 100,000 years or so in the future. Star of the Unborn (1946)
- After Claire excused herself to run her unspecified "errand" - making Roger shudder only slightly-he and Brianna had driven to the pub, but then decided to wait for their supper, since the evening was unexpectedly fine. Dragonfly in Amber
- This continent bore a very advanced civilization, but was devoured by the ocean in some unspecified catastrophe.
- An unspecified and unlimited amount of investors' money is siphoned off in fees to at least a dozen different agents, from administrators to brokers. Times, Sunday Times
- The grand euro-persuasion campaign, complete with unspecified roadshows and jollities no doubt such as further Blair / Brown double-acts, could now begin.
- The protesters have also set fire to an unspecified number of cameras in other regions as the movement spreads. Times, Sunday Times
- The sacking was for unspecified professional misconduct after an independent investigation into allegations that he had an affair with a patient.
- They are giddy with jetlag and an unspecified number of rum swizzles (an evening ritual) from the Yankee Clipper.
- And from the start of the next academic year new, although as yet unspecified, standards on the content of processed foods like beefburgers, sausages and cakes will be introduced with a view to reducing fat, salt and sugar consumption.