uncounted

adjective

un·​count·​ed ˌən-ˈkau̇n-təd How to pronounce uncounted (audio)
1
: not counted
2

Examples of uncounted in a Sentence

They spent uncounted hours on the project. gazed in wonder at the uncounted stars of the sky
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Including uncounted electronics, a survey by the United Nations suggests that the U.S. recycles only about 15% of its total e-waste. Terence Musho, The Conversation, 28 May 2025 While some immigrants who enter illegally go undetected or uncounted,government figures show the vast majority of immigrants to the U.K. arrive legally. Lauren Frayer, NPR, 12 May 2025 Wisconsin election officials said nearly 200 absentee ballots went uncounted in last year’s election. Annabella Rosciglione, The Washington Examiner, 14 Apr. 2025 Elections Canada estimated that uncounted votes could affect the results in about a dozen districts. Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncounted

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of uncounted was in the 15th century

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“Uncounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncounted. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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uncounted

adjective
un·​count·​ed ˌən-ˈkau̇nt-əd How to pronounce uncounted (audio)
1
: not counted
a stack of uncounted bills
2
: too many to be counted : innumerable
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