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Definition of unpaid
unpaid
/ʌnˈpeɪd/
un · paid
unpaid Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
4
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
(of a debt, bill, or obligation) Not yet settled or discharged by payment.
Example
"The utility company threatened to shut off the electricity due to several unpaid bills."
2
(of a person, work, or time off) Receiving or involving no financial compensation or salary.
Example
"She accepted an unpaid internship at the museum to gain curatorial experience."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unpaid. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unpaid