unearned un·earned adj

unearned un·earned adj
[ʌn'ɜːnd]
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  • unearned — [unʉrnd′] adj. 1. not earned by work or service; specif., obtained as a return on an investment [unearned income] 2. not deserved; unmerited …   English World dictionary

  • unearned — adj. not earned. Phrases and idioms: unearned income income from interest payments etc. as opposed to salary, wages, or fees. unearned increment an increase in the value of property not due to the owner s labour or outlay …   Useful english dictionary

  • earned — ([ e]rnd), adj. 1. Gained as a result of effort or action; used especially of income; as, earned income. Contrasted with {unearned}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Baseball) not resulting from an error by an opposing team; used in the phrase earned runs.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unearned — adj. Not earned. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

  • unearned — [adj] undeserved not deserved, not earned, not merited, not warranted, unmerited, unwarranted; concepts 545,548,558 …   New thesaurus

  • unearned — adj. not given in exchange for working; undeserved, unmerited; not having been earned yet …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unearned — /un errnd /, adj. 1. not received in exchange for labor or services; not gained by lawful work or employment. 2. not earned; unmerited; undeserved: unearned promotion. 3. not yet earned: Lenders are not permitted to take borrowers unearned wages… …   Universalium

  • unearned — un•earned [[t]ʌnˈɜrnd[/t]] adj. 1) not received in exchange for labor or services 2) unmerited; undeserved: unearned punishment[/ex] 3) not yet earned 4) (of income) derived from investments or holdings, as interest or dividends • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

  • unearned — un|earned [ˌʌnˈə:nd US ˈə:rnd] adj unearned income money that you receive but did not earn by working …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • un·earned — /ˌʌnˈɚnd/ adj : not earned by working Bank interest is regarded as unearned income …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nonpartisan League — For the adjective used to describe various United States organizations and elections, see nonpartisan. The Nonpartisan League (NPL) was a political organization founded in 1915 in the United States by former Socialist Party organizer A. C.… …   Wikipedia

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