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Definition of unissued
unissued
/ˌʌnˈɪʃuːd/
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unissued Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adjective
1
Not yet distributed, released, or put into official circulation (such as currency, postage stamps, passports, or equipment).
Example
"The postal museum displayed rare, unissued stamps whose designs were revised before going to print."
2
(In finance) Designating shares of stock that have been authorized by a corporation's charter but not yet sold or allocated to shareholders.
Example
"The board voted to keep twenty percent of the authorized shares unissued for future employee stock options."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unissued. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unissued