unresolved
adjective
un·re·solved
ˌən-ri-ˈzälvd 
-ˈzȯlvd,
also -ˈzävd,
or -ˈzȯvd
: not settled, solved, or brought to resolution : not resolved
an unresolved issue
a question that was left unresolved
Examples of unresolved in a Sentence
we have to deal with several unresolved issues
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Marcus Rashford’s future is unresolved, something Laurie Whitwell has covered forensically.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Critics, however, underscore the unresolved challenges, particularly around housing, healthcare, and the capacity of public services to keep pace with population growth.
—Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Ethics process The unresolved ethics referral was released Thursday under House rules, which provide for a complicated process to deal with ethical questions about members.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
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unresolved
adjective
un·re·solved
-ri-ˈzälvd, -ˈzȯlvd
: not resolved : not having undergone resolution
unresolved pneumonia
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