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Definition of untapped
1 : not subjected to tapping an untapped keg
2 : not drawn upon or utilized as yet untapped markets
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Recent Examples of untapped from the Web
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These companies are eager to search for untapped, deepwater fossil fuels by firing dozens of air cannons into the ocean, five or six times a minute, for months on end.
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Committed to North Carolina Much like former Elite 11 participant Sam Darnold, who was wildly underrated as a recruit, Shough blew up during a regional camp, flashed untapped potential during the finals and then showed up well during The Opening.
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But travel, though an obvious angle, is still a largely untapped market.
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A Dutch businessman and marketing specialist who had worked for the Carnation and Mars brands, Mr. Verbruggen saw in cycling an untapped commercial potential.
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Topics include records repositories; unique, often untapped records types; and writing techniques for making one’s family history as creative, interesting and historically accurate as possible.
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In response, Alibaba moved into untapped rural markets and explored new sources of income.
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The vast but as-yet untapped reserves of copper, nickel and precious metals under northeastern Minnesota are locked up in sulfide-bearing minerals that can leach sulfuric acid and other pollutants when exposed to air and water.
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Wilton’s model relied partly on an untapped revenue stream — on turning the stadium, and Goldman Plaza, into a 24/7/365 cash register via retail space and facility rental.
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First Known Use of untapped
1779
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: available but not used
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