undocumented
adjective
un·doc·u·ment·ed
ən-ˈdä-kyə-ˌmen-təd 
: not documented: such as
a
: not supported by documentary evidence
undocumented expenditures
b
: lacking documents required for legal immigration or residence
undocumented workers
Examples of undocumented in a Sentence
The company cannot reimburse you for undocumented travel expenses.
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Dugan, 66, is charged with obstructing federal agents seeking to arrest an undocumented Mexican immigrant who was appearing before her on a state battery charge.
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John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Prominent Republican lawmakers have claimed the Democrats are looking to provide tax dollars to help pay for the health care of undocumented immigrants.
—The Npr Network, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Parise questioned the government’s financial justification for its operation in Old Irving Park, which yielded one arrest of an undocumented immigrant but had far-reaching effects on children and other residents.
—Natasha Korecki, NBC news, 5 Nov. 2025
The organization will also work with immigrant or undocumented workers and take utmost care to protect individuals’ privacy and safety, stating on the organization’s website that all information will be kept strictly confidential.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
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John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Prominent Republican lawmakers have claimed the Democrats are looking to provide tax dollars to help pay for the health care of undocumented immigrants.
—The Npr Network, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Parise questioned the government’s financial justification for its operation in Old Irving Park, which yielded one arrest of an undocumented immigrant but had far-reaching effects on children and other residents.
—Natasha Korecki, NBC news, 5 Nov. 2025
The organization will also work with immigrant or undocumented workers and take utmost care to protect individuals’ privacy and safety, stating on the organization’s website that all information will be kept strictly confidential.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for undocumented
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“Undocumented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undocumented. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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