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unˈliquidated, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not cleared off or paid.
1765Ann. Reg., Chron. 155/1 They will likewise forfeit all pretensions on their unliquidated papers. 1788Cowper Let. Wks. 1837 XV. 206 The accounts of a large estate unliquidated many years. 1812G. Chalmers Dom. Econ. Gt. Brit. 180 Every war leaves many unliquidated claims. 1883Fortn. Rev. July 104 There will still remain a considerable debt unliquidated.
2. Not made clear or distinct; indefinite.
1780Bentham Princ. Legisl. iii. §10 The best ideas..of such pains..are altogether unliquidated in point of quality. 1818― Ch. Eng., Catech. Exam. 254 An unliquidated number of instances. |