as in one
known but not named
some unspecified person is expected to replace him temporarily as director of operations until a permanent director can be found
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Recent Examples of unspecified
An unspecified number of other Emirates flights were rerouted but continuing to operate flights as scheduled, using flight paths well distanced from conflict areas, according to the airline, which added that some flights may be delayed.
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Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 24 June 2025
Taylor released a statement just before the deadline, claiming the prospective buyers lacked the money to complete the deal and failed to meet unspecified terms of the agreement.
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
The watch runs an unspecified flavor of Google’s Wear OS–the version running on the display unit was customized so extensively that the About screen in its system settings did not identify the software as Wear OS.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 21 June 2025
After a decade of back-and-forth, the two sides finally reconciled over the winter with Sosa issuing a semi-apology for making unspecified mistakes.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
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Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 24 June 2025
Taylor released a statement just before the deadline, claiming the prospective buyers lacked the money to complete the deal and failed to meet unspecified terms of the agreement.
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
The watch runs an unspecified flavor of Google’s Wear OS–the version running on the display unit was customized so extensively that the About screen in its system settings did not identify the software as Wear OS.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 21 June 2025
After a decade of back-and-forth, the two sides finally reconciled over the winter with Sosa issuing a semi-apology for making unspecified mistakes.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unspecified
Adjective
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Drinkwater didn't make one appearance in a Chelsea shirt last season, whilst Bakayoko spent the season in Italy on loan at AC Milan.—
SI.com,
SI.com,
3 Aug. 2019
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Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive.—
Johannes Himmelreich,
BostonGlobe.com,
30 Mar. 2018
Adjective
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Politics and presidents go unnamed, but the show is brilliantly wrapped in red, white, blue and a whole lot of symbolism.—
Megan Thomas,
CNN Money,
27 June 2025
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Bill Dwyer and a group of other unnamed hikers found Sands in a flat area of Mount Baldy known as Goode Canyon.—
Nicole Briese,
People.com,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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That kind of cultural appropriation might be sanctioned at certain times.—
Jack Smart,
People.com,
21 June 2025
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And, both the House of Representatives and the Senate propose increasing the $600 reporting threshold for independent contractors or certain other payments reported on Form 1099-NEC to $2,000, adjusted for inflation.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
Adjective
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Venus' killer fled the scene and was never found, but the subjects of I'm Your Venus uncover new details related to the murder that weren't publicized at the time of the performer's death — including a disturbing confession from an unidentified man previously jailed over a rape case.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
24 June 2025
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The video ends with the image of two unidentified armed men.—
Veronica Calderon,
CNN Money,
24 June 2025
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“Unspecified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unspecified. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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