unpublished
gb/ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/ us/ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
B2
Inglese
~ 8400
Accezioni
0 accezioni
adjective
B2
property
1
not yet published or released
Not shared with the public in a book, on a website, or in any other public way.
Schema d'uso:
[unpublished] [manuscript/article/data/work]
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes think "unpublished" can only describe books, but it is also common with data, reports, photos, research, and other materials that have not been made public. Another confusion is with "not publicized": something can be published (for example, in a small journal) but not widely publicized.
Sinonimi
unreleased (Often used for films, music, or products; slightly more informal and media-focused.)
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unissued (More formal and less common; often used for official documents or financial instruments.)
Contrari
published (The standard direct opposite, meaning made available to the public.)
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released (Focuses more on the act of making something available, especially media or products.)
Collocazioni
unpublished manuscript
|unpublished data
|unpublished research
|previously unpublished
|remain unpublished
|unpublished work
Temi
media
|education
|science
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Esempi
- The publisher rejected his first novel, so it remains unpublished.
- The scientist used unpublished data from an ongoing study in her presentation.
- We discovered several unpublished poems in the poet’s personal papers.
- Her thesis is still unpublished, but she plans to turn it into a book next year.
- The museum owns many unpublished letters written by the artist.
Esempi per chi studia
- His book is still unpublished.
- The researcher showed us some unpublished data.
- These are unpublished photos of the band.
- She has written three plays, but they are all unpublished.
- The story stayed unpublished for many years.
adjective
technical
C1
property
2
not printed in official law reports
Used about a court decision that is not printed in the official law books and is usually not used as a rule for future cases.
Schema d'uso:
[unpublished] [opinion/decision/judgment/disposition]
Errore comune:
Learners may think "unpublished" in legal texts only means "not on paper". In law, it specifically contrasts with opinions chosen for official publication and may relate to whether the decision is a precedent.
Sinonimi
nonprecedential (Focuses on the lack of binding legal authority; overlaps strongly but is more technical and not always identical in meaning.)
Contrari
published (In legal contexts, indicates that an opinion is printed in official reports and usually carries precedential weight.)
Collocazioni
unpublished opinion
|unpublished decision
|unpublished disposition
|unpublished judgment
Temi
law
|government
Esempi
- The court’s ruling was issued as an unpublished opinion and cannot be cited as binding precedent.
- Many routine appeals are resolved through short, unpublished decisions.
- Under the local rules, lawyers may not rely on unpublished opinions except in limited circumstances.
- The panel chose to issue an unpublished disposition because the case did not raise any new legal questions.
Esempi per chi studia
- The judge wrote an unpublished opinion in this case.
- This was an unpublished decision, so it is not very important for future cases.
- Law students sometimes read unpublished opinions online.
- An unpublished judgment is often short and not in the law books.
Grammatica
Forma base
unpublished
IPA
GB/ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
US/ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
Sillabe e accento
un - pub - lished (3 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pub)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: unpublished
Famiglia di parole
Core family
Related words
publishing
noun
Negative and opposite forms
published
adjective
Advanced or less common
republish
verb
Espressioni
as yet unpublished
1/ˈæz jˈɛt ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
fixed phrase
not published up to now
Not published until now, but this may change in the future.
Esempi
- The results of the trial are as yet unpublished.
- Her second novel is finished but as yet unpublished.
previously unpublished
1/pɹˈiviəsli ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
fixed phrase
not published at any earlier time
Not published before this time; new to the public now.
Esempi
- The book includes several previously unpublished stories by the author.
- Researchers relied on previously unpublished data collected over ten years.