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Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities.
Jared Polis

Meaning of "unfunded" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNFUNDED

unfunded  [ʌnˈfʌndɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNFUNDED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unfunded is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNFUNDED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unfunded in the English dictionary

The definition of unfunded in the dictionary is not funded.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNFUNDED


blended
ˈblɛndɪd
bonded
ˈbɒndɪd
bounded
ˈbaʊndɪd
branded
ˈbrændɪd
candid
ˈkændɪd
expanded
ɪkˈspændɪd
extended
ɪkˈstɛndɪd
grounded
ˈɡraʊndɪd
intended
ɪnˈtɛndɪd
landed
ˈlændɪd
minded
ˈmaɪndɪd
nonfunded
nɒnˈfʌndɪd
offended
əˈfɛndɪd
pretended
prɪˈtɛndɪd
recommended
ˌrɛkəˈmɛndɪd
rounded
ˈraʊndɪd
splendid
ˈsplɛndɪd
stranded
ˈstrændɪd
underfunded
ˌʌndəˈfʌndɪd
wounded
ˈwuːndɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNFUNDED

unfruitfulness
unfuelled
unfulfillable
unfulfilled
unfulfilling
unfumed
unfunded debt
unfunnier
unfunniest
unfunny
unfurl
unfurnish
unfurnished
unfurred
unfurrowed
unfused
unfussier
unfussiest
unfussily
unfussy

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNFUNDED

astounded
confounded
dumbfounded
ill-founded
left-handed
like-minded
open-minded
unbounded
unbranded
uncompounded
unconfounded
unfounded
unintended
unrounded
unsounded
unwounded
war-wounded
well-founded
well-grounded
well-rounded

Synonyms and antonyms of unfunded in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unfunded» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNFUNDED

Find out the translation of unfunded to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unfunded from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unfunded» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无着落
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin financiación
570 millions of speakers

English

unfunded
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनिधिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الممول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

без финансирования
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sem financiamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনিহিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

non capitalisé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dibiayai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ungedeckte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

未積立
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일시 차입
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora dingerteni
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

công trái phù động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிதிசாராத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निरुपयोगी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

değişen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unfunded
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nierzeczywistą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

без фінансування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nefinanțate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτοχρηματοδοτούμενων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onbefondsde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ofonderat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ufondert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unfunded

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNFUNDED»

The term «unfunded» is regularly used and occupies the 65.124 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNFUNDED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unfunded

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6 QUOTES WITH «UNFUNDED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unfunded.
1
Sidney Blumenthal
Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.
2
James Douglas
I think the governors would all agree that what we don't want from the federal government is unfunded mandates.
3
Bob Filner
We have seen that, in another unfunded mandate, the so-called No Child Left Behind Act, which created tougher standards, and we all support that, but Congress did not provide the money to attract and hire the best teachers.
4
Jared Polis
Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities.
5
John W. Snow
I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the system on a sustainable basis.
6
John W. Snow
Social Security represents an $11 trillion unfunded obligation. And when I say unfunded obligation, I mean we have to come up with $11 trillion at some point to make the system whole.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNFUNDED»

Discover the use of unfunded in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unfunded and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Politics of Unfunded Mandates: Whither Federalism?
This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the politics behind the use of mandates requiring state and local governments to implement federal policy.
Paul L. Posner, 1998
2
Unfunded Mandates: Views Vary about Reform Act's Strengths, ...
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (UMRA) was enacted to address concerns about fed. statutes & reg's. that require nonfed. parties to expend resources to achieve legis. goals without being provided fed. funding to cover the costs.
Orice M. Williams, 2005
3
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues
Robert Jay Dilger (au), Richard S. Beth (au). Most (72%) of those “major” rules ( 463) did not contain provisions meeting UMRA's definition of a mandate. Whereas, as Table 1 and Table 2 show, CBO identified slightly more private sector ...
Robert Jay Dilger (au), Richard S. Beth (au)
4
Unfunded mandates analysis of Reform Act coverage.
Even when the requirements of UMRA did not apply, agencies generally provided some quantitative information on the potential costs and benefits of the rule to meet the requirements of Executive Order 12866. Rules published by ...
5
The Intragenerational Redistributive Effects of Unfunded ...
Luis M. Cubeddu. I. Introduction A major question facing policymakers in most western economies is how best to guarantee a minimum level of support to its growing elderly population. Adverse demographic prospects and recent slowdowns ...
Luis M. Cubeddu, 1998
6
Unfunded mandates views vary about Reform Act's strengths, ...
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 was enacted to address concerns expressed about federal statutes and regulations that require nonfederal parties to expend resources to achieve legislative goals without being provided funding  ...
7
Canadian Government Debt 2008
The size and complexity of the unfunded liabilities associated with the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans (CPP/QPP), Old Age Security (OAS), and Medicare ( Canada's health-care system) require that this category of liability receive special  ...
Jared Alexander, Joel Emes, Andrei Kreptul
8
Unfunded Mandates: Reform Act Has Had Little Effect on ...
Reform Act Has Had Little Effect on Agencies' Rulemaking Actions : Report to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate United States. General Accounting Office, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental  ...
United States. General Accounting Office, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs, 1998
9
U.S. Master Compensation Tax Guide (2008)
11 1405 Types of Nonqualified Plans Taking into account the general tax consequences associated with nonqualified deferred compensation arrangements, the following classifications can be made of nonqualified plans: (1 ) unfunded, ...
Dennis R. Lassila, Bob G. Kilpatrick, Ph.D., 2008
10
Review of CBO¿s Activities in 2010 Under the Unfunded ...
Laws. Enacted. in. 2010. That. Contain. Intergovernmental. Mandates. Public Law Number Title of Legislation Description of Mandate Was Mandate Reviewed by CBO Before Enactment? Laws Containing Intergovernmental Mandates with ...
Leo Lex (au), Ryan Miller (au), 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNFUNDED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unfunded is used in the context of the following news items.
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Superintendent says state is pushing 'unfunded mandates' on schools
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent said the state is pushing “unfunded mandates” on school districrts, while speaking at Pineville Elementary on ... «Charlotte Observer, Apr 15»
2
Aircraft, Modernization Top DoD's Unfunded List
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has handed to Congress its list of unfunded priorities for 2016 – a list that, as Defense Secretary Ash Carter made clear in his ... «DefenseNews.com, Mar 15»
3
Illinois Governor names members of Local Government and …
Governor Bruce Rauner announced today the members of the newly created Local Government and Unfunded Mandates Task Force. The task force is ... «Positively Naperville, Mar 15»
4
Marine Corps to submit unfunded priorities list to Congress
Officials at Headquarters Marine Corps are drafting an unfunded "wish list" of equipment and programs to submit to Congress, a Marine spokesman confirmed ... «Marine Corps Times, Mar 15»
5
US Navy chief aims to finish list of 'unfunded priorities' soon
WASHINGTON U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert said he expects to complete work this week on a list of "unfunded priorities" for ... «Reuters, Mar 15»
6
Proposed city budget tackles unfunded liabilities
The administration hopes to set aside $117 million toward unfunded liabilities in ... Currently, Honolulu's unfunded liability for health and pension benefits is ... «KITV Honolulu, Mar 15»
7
Moody's downgrades Chicago's credit rating on pension liability …
Moody's Investors Service downgraded Chicago's credit rating to Baa2 on Friday, citing concerns over the city's “highly elevated” unfunded pension liabilities. «Pensions & Investments, Feb 15»
8
US Teachers State Pensions Near $500 Billion in Unfunded Liabilities
A new report card prepared by the National Council on Teacher Quality shows that state teacher pension systems had a total of $499 billion in unfunded ... «24/7 Wall St., Jan 15»
9
California controller warns of $72 billion unfunded retiree benefits
California State Controller John Chiang warned on Tuesday of a growing $71.8 billion unfunded liability to cover the state's retiree health and dental benefits. «Reuters, Dec 14»
10
Christie administration's pension liability estimate doubles under …
TRENTON — New Jersey's unfunded public employee pension liabilities have soared to $83 billion, more than double previous estimates, as the state comes ... «NJ.com, Dec 14»

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