unspent

adjective

un·​spent ˌən-ˈspent 

: not used up : not spent

unspent funds

Examples of unspent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

They will be funded through unspent user fees paid by insurers. — Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

With the end of the fiscal year less than a week away, the announcement means the funds will go unspent and Congress can't respond. — Eric McDaniel, NPR, 28 Sep. 2026

Under the district’s year-end accounting process, unspent money allocated to specific programs is carried forward in the ending fund balance and budgeted for those programs in the new school year. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Smith also reported on what the defense's own ballistics expert had to say about the unspent round. — Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unspent

• accent
• advent
• ascent
• assent
• augment
• cement
• consent
• dement
• descent
• detent
• dissent
• event