Meaning of the word unplaced in English

What does unplaced mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

unplaced

US /ʌnˈpleɪst/

UK /ʌnˈpleɪst/

not having been placed in a particular position or location

Example:

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The remaining books were left unplaced on the shelf.

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Several items were still unplaced after the move.

not having achieved a high enough position in a competition to win a prize or be recognized

Example:

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Despite a good effort, the team remained unplaced in the tournament.

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The horse was unplaced in the race, finishing outside the top three.

Synonym:

placed ranked

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