unfunded
adjective
un·fund·ed ˌən-ˈfən-dəd 
1
: not funded : floating
an unfunded debt
2
: not provided with funds
unfunded schools
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Another is the gargantuan $18.6 trillion rise in Social Security red ink (its unfunded liability). 
Laurence Kotlikoff, Forbes, 7 July 2022 On the debit side, Connecticut still has deeply troubling structural fiscal problems, primarily from an unfunded pension liability that typically ranks among the worst in the U.S. on a per-capita basis. Mark Pazniokas And Keith M. Phaneuf, courant.com, 31 Mar. 2022 One key driver of the city’s financial predicament is an unfunded pension liability of nearly $300 million. Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 July 2022 For decades, the state legislature and multiple governors failed to set aside the amount needed to pay for the pensions, leading to about $40 billion in unfunded liability today for state employees and teachers, officials said Thursday. Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2022 Without those clauses, the budget remains partially unfunded, and the dividend would drop from $1,100 to about $525. James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2021 Recent years have seen governors and legislators in numerous states pass reforms seeking to rectify unfunded government pension liabilities. Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 According to city staff reports, Escondido faces steep unfunded pension liabilities that require payments of up to $22 million annually between now and 2044, when the payments are projected to end. Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2022 The budget, signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom last week, will increase higher education spending significantly but leaves some critical reforms to the financial aid system unfunded. Edward Conroy, Forbes, 7 July 2022 See More
Laurence Kotlikoff, Forbes, 7 July 2022 On the debit side, Connecticut still has deeply troubling structural fiscal problems, primarily from an unfunded pension liability that typically ranks among the worst in the U.S. on a per-capita basis. Mark Pazniokas And Keith M. Phaneuf, courant.com, 31 Mar. 2022 One key driver of the city’s financial predicament is an unfunded pension liability of nearly $300 million. Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 July 2022 For decades, the state legislature and multiple governors failed to set aside the amount needed to pay for the pensions, leading to about $40 billion in unfunded liability today for state employees and teachers, officials said Thursday. Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2022 Without those clauses, the budget remains partially unfunded, and the dividend would drop from $1,100 to about $525. James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2021 Recent years have seen governors and legislators in numerous states pass reforms seeking to rectify unfunded government pension liabilities. Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 According to city staff reports, Escondido faces steep unfunded pension liabilities that require payments of up to $22 million annually between now and 2044, when the payments are projected to end. Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2022 The budget, signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom last week, will increase higher education spending significantly but leaves some critical reforms to the financial aid system unfunded. Edward Conroy, Forbes, 7 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1775, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- make landfall
- make light of
- make light work of
- make like
- make love
- make many demands on
- make matters worse
- make mention of
- make merry
- make mincemeat (out) of
- make mincemeat of
- make mincemeat out of
- make money
- make much of
- make music
- make nice
- make no allowance for
- make no apologies for
- make no attempt
- make no bones
- make no bones about
- make no bones about it
- make no difference
- make no mention of
- make no mistake