undocumented
adjective
un·doc·u·ment·ed
ən-ˈdä-kyə-ˌmen-təd 
: not documented: such as
a
: not supported by documentary evidence
undocumented expenditures
b
: lacking documents required for legal immigration or residence
undocumented workers
Examples of undocumented in a Sentence
The company cannot reimburse you for undocumented travel expenses.
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Republicans have been highly critical of using taxpayer resources for health care benefits for undocumented immigrants.
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article Federal agents raided a business in unincorporated El Cajon that regularly contracts with the U.S. military on Thursday on allegations that the company knowingly employs undocumented immigrants.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
That could overshadow Newsom’s overspending on Medi-Cal for undocumented immigrants.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
Cracks In The Narrative Of Trump’s 2025 Immigration Policy
Central to Trump’s immigration superlative rhetoric is the assertion that undocumented immigrants pose a unique criminal threat.
—Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article Federal agents raided a business in unincorporated El Cajon that regularly contracts with the U.S. military on Thursday on allegations that the company knowingly employs undocumented immigrants.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
That could overshadow Newsom’s overspending on Medi-Cal for undocumented immigrants.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
Cracks In The Narrative Of Trump’s 2025 Immigration Policy
Central to Trump’s immigration superlative rhetoric is the assertion that undocumented immigrants pose a unique criminal threat.
—Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for undocumented
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“Undocumented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undocumented. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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