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unattended
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adjective
1.
without attendance; lacking an audience, spectators, etc.:
an unattended meeting.
2.
not accompanied; not associated with, as a concomitant effect or result:
a flash of lightning unattended by thunder.
3.
not cared for or ministered to:
unattended patients; an unattended injury.
4.
not taken in charge; not watched over:
an unattended switchboard.
5.
not accompanied, as by an attendant or companion; alone:
The queen was unattended.
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6.
unheeded; not listened to; disregarded:
unattended warning signals.
7.
not tended to; not done or carried out, as a task (usually followed by
to
):
He left his studies unattended to.
COLLAPSE
Origin:
1595–1605;
un-
1
+
attend
+
-ed
2
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unattended
(ˌʌnəˈtɛndɪd)
—
adj
1.
not looked after or cared for
2.
unaccompanied or alone
3.
not listened to
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