unaccompanied
adjective
un·ac·com·pa·nied
ˌən-ə-ˈkəmp-nēd 
-ˈkämp-;
-ˈkəm-pə-,
-ˈkäm-
: not accompanied
especially
: being without instrumental accompaniment
Examples of unaccompanied in a Sentence
He attended the party unaccompanied.
Unaccompanied children are not allowed in the store.
All we've had from him is a lot of talk unaccompanied by any real effort to solve the problem.
a piece written for an unaccompanied cello
Recent Examples on the Web
Exceptions are also extended to unaccompanied children and victims of human trafficking.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
The new protocol does not affect some groups of migrants, such as unaccompanied children or those facing life-threatening emergencies, as well as those with CBP One appointments, according to DHS.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2024
Beyond restrictions, this new rule allows permanent residents, unaccompanied children, victims of a severe form of trafficking, and other noncitizens with a valid visa or other lawful permission to enter the United States.
—Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 4 June 2024
Already, the Trump campaign issued a statement accusing Biden of not going far enough, criticizing the president for exempting unaccompanied children from the expulsion policy.
—Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 4 June 2024
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
The new protocol does not affect some groups of migrants, such as unaccompanied children or those facing life-threatening emergencies, as well as those with CBP One appointments, according to DHS.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2024
Beyond restrictions, this new rule allows permanent residents, unaccompanied children, victims of a severe form of trafficking, and other noncitizens with a valid visa or other lawful permission to enter the United States.
—Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 4 June 2024
Already, the Trump campaign issued a statement accusing Biden of not going far enough, criticizing the president for exempting unaccompanied children from the expulsion policy.
—Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 4 June 2024
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unaccompanied
adjective
un·ac·com·pa·nied
ˌən-ə-ˈkəmp-(ə-)nēd
: not accompanied
especially
: being without instrumental accompaniment
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