unsold

adjective

un·​sold ˌən-ˈsōld How to pronounce unsold (audio)
: not sold

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At that, Tesla is reportedly sitting on $200 million worth of unsold Cybertruck models that can’t seem to find buyers for reasons that include being involved in multiple recalls, with the latest involving body panels randomly falling off the vehicle. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025 In practical terms, that means that any unsold inventory from the roughly 2 minutes an hour allotted to YouTube is not made available to programmers for repurchase so that it can be used for national spots. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 May 2025 The exact number of attendees is unclear; those who spoke to NBC News estimated less than 100 people showed up, leaving many authors — who had to order books in bulk and pay fees for tables to sell them at — eating their losses and scrambling to ship their unsold books back home. Angela Yang, NBC news, 6 May 2025 Denver’s unsold inventory rose five times faster than the rest of the country. Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unsold

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unsold was in the 14th century

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“Unsold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsold. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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