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uncommissioned

uncommissioned adjective: not commissioned.

Adjective

uncommissioned (not comparable)

  1. Not commissioned.
    • One single individual, amidst a vast empire nearly overthrown, surveys its danger with steady eye: he measures, he appreciates it, and ventures, perhaps uncommissioned, to devote all the public and private interests a sacrifice to it.1825, Count Philip de Segur, History of the Expedition to Russia
    • Why should not a widow, having two uncommissioned sons in the army, have her remaining son exempt, as well as if her husband were still living?1864, Various, The Continental Monthly, Volume V. Issue I

Origin of uncommissioned

From un- + commissioned.

Questions about uncommissioned

What does uncommissioned mean?
Uncommissioned means not commissioned.
What part of speech is uncommissioned?
Uncommissioned is an adjective.

Words near uncommissioned in the dictionary

  1. uncommercials
  2. uncommingled
  3. uncomminuted
  4. uncommiserated
  5. uncommiserating
  6. uncommissioned
  7. uncommit
  8. uncommits
  9. uncommittable
  10. uncommitted
  11. uncommitted logic array

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