undelivered

adjective

: not delivered
undelivered mail

Examples of undelivered in a Sentence

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Postal Service investigators recovered 13 sets of undelivered mail, nine of which concerned the local race. — Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026 The deal can't be canceled unless Microsoft has an uncured material breach or an undelivered tranche. — Ashley Capoot,jordan Novet,annie Palmer,lora Kolodny,kai Nicol-Schwarz,caleigh Keating, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026 The problems facing this system, such as prepaid contracts that go undelivered for months, are not systemic, but Ukraine cannot afford any errors. — Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2026 The disruptions delayed some departures and forced arriving passengers to wait longer than usual for their luggage, with baggage from several flights still undelivered, the airport said. — ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undelivered

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undelivered was in the 15th century

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“Undelivered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undelivered. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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