undesignated
adjective
un·des·ig·nat·ed
ˌən-ˈde-zig-ˌnā-təd 
: not designated (as for a particular purpose)
undesignated funds
an undesignated area
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All municipalities need to keep the undesignated fund balance at a certain level in order to maintain its credit rating and ability to bond.
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Once Trump came to power weeks later, Soliman’s attorneys said, the material support claims metastasized, with U.S. authorities declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a Tier III, or undesignated, terrorist group and adding new arguments about ties to Hamas.
—Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2025
Jan Carey, 54, was arraigned on two federal misdemeanor charges, at his first court appearance on Wednesday: igniting a fire in an undesignated area and lighting a fire causing damage to property or park resources.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025
The other for starting a fire in a national park in an undesignated area and causing damage to the national park, which there was no damage.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Once Trump came to power weeks later, Soliman’s attorneys said, the material support claims metastasized, with U.S. authorities declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a Tier III, or undesignated, terrorist group and adding new arguments about ties to Hamas.
—Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2025
Jan Carey, 54, was arraigned on two federal misdemeanor charges, at his first court appearance on Wednesday: igniting a fire in an undesignated area and lighting a fire causing damage to property or park resources.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025
The other for starting a fire in a national park in an undesignated area and causing damage to the national park, which there was no damage.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
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“Undesignated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undesignated. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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