unaccounted-for [ˏʌnә'kauntidˏfɔ:(r)]
adj.
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- Officials said 10 of those who had been unaccounted-for had been located spending the holiday with relatives or friends and the remaining person was believed to be with relatives out of state.
- It was reported earlier that 800,000 gallons had leaked from the ship, but officials said that figure covered unaccounted-for oil and included oil still aboard the vessel.
- "The message is there are still men and women unaccounted-for from Vietnam, Korea and World War II," said John Opager, founder of EVAC.
- Guinness PLC is investigating payments made to a unit of S&W Berisford PLC, an Austrian bank and nine other concerns as part of unaccounted-for transactions during its takeover of Distillers Co. last year.
- There are 8,177 MIAs and 389 unaccounted-for POWs, all of them presumed dead.
- No evidence was found that the documents were sold to or obtained by hostile agents, but it "cannot be discounted that the unaccounted-for secret material may have been subjected to compromise," said a Navy report obtained by The San Diego Union.