unassembled

Definition of unassemblednext

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Recent Examples of unassembled Like the humongous going-out-of-business furniture store where Mother, Couch takes place, the movie is a collection of intriguing pieces that mostly sit there unassembled or out of context, their potential unfulfilled. Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Sep. 2023 Altogether, 53 An-124s were built (including the prototype), with parts for two more left unassembled. Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 22 Apr. 2023 These stands normally come unassembled with tons of screws, washers, nuts, and bolts. Travis Smola, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023 San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin filed suit in August against three major manufacturers and shippers of the unassembled guns, seeking to halt their sales in a city where such weapons accounted for nearly half the guns recovered from homicides sites last year. Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Oct. 2021 See All Example Sentences for unassembled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unassembled
Adjective
  • During a strike of couture workers strike, Schiaparelli shows a collection of unfinished garments.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Sultan’s latest posthumous collection shifts the focus to the artist’s mostly unpublished writings, which include his musings on teaching and art, unfinished short stories, dream logs, and essays.
    Vanity Fair, Vanity Fair, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Many debt collection cases involve errors, expired statutes of limitations or debts that have already been sold and resold to the point where documentation is incomplete.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • If the knowledge that defines an organization’s experience is inaccessible or lost entirely, those systems will produce incomplete, generic intelligence.
    Jason Dressel, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The cancellation left only two uncompleted ships still under construction after the expenditure of $5.5 billion and a continuing commitment to spend $3 billion more.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
  • In some cases, bold new projects have ended with buildings being returned to their previous states and uses, others remain uncompleted, and an unfortunate few have been condemned to be demolished.
    Alberto Piernas Medina, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Unassembled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unassembled. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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