1
: not subjected to tapping
an untapped keg
2
: not drawn upon or utilized
as yet untapped markets
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Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
Building a Scalable Data Strategy and Leveraging AI Responsibly
Recognizing the untapped potential of Novelis’ data-rich environment, Salazar and her, team, in close collaboration with the Manufacturing leaders and teams, expanded a preexisting initiative, the Plant of the Future.
—Peter High, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The comprehensive study examined the current independent film landscape and found an untapped market of 40 million viewers hungry for independent film.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
Start making money on LinkedIn today Your LinkedIn profile has untapped earning potential.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Untapped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untapped. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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untapped
adjective
un·tapped
ˌən-ˈtapt 
1
: not tapped
an untapped keg
2
: not drawn upon or used
as yet untapped markets
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