Unearned
adjective
1.
not received in exchange for labor or services; not gained by lawful work or employment.
2.
not earned; unmerited; undeserved:
unearned promotion.
3.
not yet earned:
Lenders are not permitted to take borrowers’ unearned wages as collateral.
adjective
1.
not deserved
2.
not yet earned
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noun 1. income received from property, as interest, dividends, or the like. unearned income noun 1. income from property, investment, etc, comprising rent, interest, and dividends
- Unearned-increment
noun 1. the increase in the value of property, especially land, due to natural causes, as growth of population, rather than to any labor or expenditure by the owner. unearned increment noun 1. a rise in the market value of landed property resulting from general economic factors
- Unearned-run
noun, Baseball. 1. a run scored as the result of defensive errors.
- Unearth
verb (used with object) 1. to dig or get out of the earth; dig up. 2. to uncover or bring to light by search, inquiry, etc.: The lawyer unearthed new evidence. verb (transitive) 1. to dig up out of the earth 2. to reveal or discover, esp by exhaustive searching
- Unearthed
verb (used with object) 1. to dig or get out of the earth; dig up. 2. to uncover or bring to light by search, inquiry, etc.: The lawyer unearthed new evidence. verb (transitive) 1. to dig up out of the earth 2. to reveal or discover, esp by exhaustive searching
