unserved

adjective

un·​served ˌən-ˈsərvd How to pronounce unserved (audio)
: not served: such as
a
: not brought to notice or executed as required by law
unserved warrants
b
: not waited on
unserved customers

Examples of unserved in a Sentence

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This labor shortage could cause costly delays that ultimately derail critical expansions in unserved areas. Cheri Beranek, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 The proposal includes objectives like connecting all broadband-serviceable homes and businesses in Arkansas with access to reliable high-speed internet and providing fiber technology to as many unserved and underserved locations as possible. Alex Golden, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024 As rate regulation proliferates, those harms will as well, stifling critical investment in bringing broadband to unserved and underserved areas. Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 14 Aug. 2024 While the news is good for Camp Resolution, 33 camps that recently lost water deliveries remain unserved. Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 18 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for unserved 

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unserved was in the 14th century

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“Unserved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unserved. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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