- unmet
- UK [ʌnˈmet] / US
adjective
used for saying that what is needed or wanted has not been done or provided
the unmet needs of young people in our community
English dictionary. 2014.
the unmet needs of young people in our community
English dictionary. 2014.
unmet — c.1600, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of MEET (Cf. meet) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
unmet — [[t]ʌnme̱t[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n, v link ADJ, ADJ after v Unmet needs or demands are not satisfied. ...the unmet demand for quality family planning services... This need routinely goes unmet … English dictionary
unmet — /ʌnˈmɛt/ (say unmet) adjective not responded to or satisfied: unmet demands …
unmet — adj. Unmet is used with these nouns: ↑expectation, ↑need … Collocations dictionary
unmet — un|met [ˌʌnˈmet] adj unmet needs, demands etc have not been dealt with … Dictionary of contemporary English
unmet — adj. * * * … Universalium
unmet — adjective Not met; unfulfilled; not achieved; fallen short of … Wiktionary
unmét- — see unmǽt … Old to modern English dictionary
unmet — adj. not fulfilled satisfactorily … English contemporary dictionary
unmet — adjective (of a requirement) not achieved or fulfilled … English new terms dictionary