uncollected
adjective
un·col·lect·ed ˌən-kə-ˈlek-təd 
: not collected: such as
a
: not gathered into one place, body, or mass
a book of thirteen previously uncollected stories
streets littered with uncollected trash
b
: not yet paid
uncollected debt
uncollected taxes
checks drawn against uncollected funds
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web One study cited in the report found that as much as 77 percent of all restitution ordered goes uncollected. 
New York Times, 14 July 2022 Unlike many of its peers, DTE uses yet another tactic, one that can lead to a court judgment: selling uncollected old debt to third-party debt collectors. Sarah Alvarez, ProPublica, 23 Aug. 2022 As a result, power outages are frequent, trash is often uncollected and tap water is largely undrinkable. Bloomberg.com, 12 Aug. 2022 Not all of the overpayments have gone uncollected, but the $144,749 loss total excludes what's been recovered by UA-Fayetteville so far. Jaime Adame, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2022 Import gateways such as California’s Los Angeles and Long Beach ports, which handle more than a third of all containers coming into the U.S., are still inundated with uncollected cargo more than two years into the pandemic. Costas Paris, WSJ, 6 May 2022 Previous strikes have led to uncollected debris sinking to the seabed, according to surveillance flight data from local authorities. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2022 Scott asked why so many bills have gone uncollected. Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2022 In the suburban towns north of Kyiv, the Ukrainian army was advancing through a tableau of destruction, with dozens of wrecked tanks on streets, extensive damage to buildings and the bodies of civilians still lying uncollected. New York Times, 2 Apr. 2022 See More
New York Times, 14 July 2022 Unlike many of its peers, DTE uses yet another tactic, one that can lead to a court judgment: selling uncollected old debt to third-party debt collectors. Sarah Alvarez, ProPublica, 23 Aug. 2022 As a result, power outages are frequent, trash is often uncollected and tap water is largely undrinkable. Bloomberg.com, 12 Aug. 2022 Not all of the overpayments have gone uncollected, but the $144,749 loss total excludes what's been recovered by UA-Fayetteville so far. Jaime Adame, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2022 Import gateways such as California’s Los Angeles and Long Beach ports, which handle more than a third of all containers coming into the U.S., are still inundated with uncollected cargo more than two years into the pandemic. Costas Paris, WSJ, 6 May 2022 Previous strikes have led to uncollected debris sinking to the seabed, according to surveillance flight data from local authorities. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2022 Scott asked why so many bills have gone uncollected. Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2022 In the suburban towns north of Kyiv, the Ukrainian army was advancing through a tableau of destruction, with dozens of wrecked tanks on streets, extensive damage to buildings and the bodies of civilians still lying uncollected. New York Times, 2 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1730, in the meaning defined above