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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
undeveloped
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
land
▪ He recommended that local governments start buying undeveloped land for affordable housing.
▪ The Hughes Center consists of five modern office buildings and about 45 acres of undeveloped land in downtown Las Vegas.
▪ Large amounts of undeveloped land, a finite resource, have been covered by roads and built development.
▪ He believes this 11-acre parcel will set the tone for the other 100 acres of undeveloped land also in the area.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
undeveloped beachfront property
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Day after day, Newland spots the buses pulled over on the shoulder along an undeveloped stretch of Scottsdale Road.
▪ Gettysburg was then only another Pennsylvania community, its role in the campaign undeveloped.
▪ He recommended that local governments start buying undeveloped land for affordable housing.
▪ It is, of course, worth remembering that the region west of the Mississippi was still comparatively undeveloped.
▪ No one, therefore, would lend them money and the estates went undeveloped.
▪ The book trade is relatively undeveloped in its use of computers to change the whole way in which business is conducted.
▪ The kiss of the prince breaks the spell of narcissism and awakens a womanhood which up to then has remained undeveloped.
▪ The latter had been undeveloped while I lived in alien cultures.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
undeveloped

1736, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of develop (v.). In reference to film, it is attested from 1939.

Wiktionary
undeveloped

a. 1 not developed or used 2 lagging behind others, especially in economic or social matters alt. 1 not developed or used 2 lagging behind others, especially in economic or social matters

WordNet
undeveloped
  1. adj. not developed; "courses in interior design were rare and undeveloped"; "undeveloped social awareness" [ant: developed]

  2. undeveloped or unused; "vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resources" [syn: unexploited] [ant: exploited]

  3. (of real estate) not built upon or ready for building upon; "taxes on undeveloped lots are low"

Wikipedia
UnDeveloped

unDeveloped (2011) is the fourth album by electro-industrial band ohGr.

Undeveloped (domain marketplace)

Undeveloped B.V. is a domain marketplace startup which aims to give access to all registered but unused domain names. This implies making over 50 million domain names accessible through their domain marketplace. Undeveloped currently offers its domain marketplace services in English, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, and Italian. It was founded in 2014 in Amsterdam by Reza Sardeha, Dominic Matheron, and Ali Sardeha. The company has been part of the Rockstart Accelerator program.

Usage examples of "undeveloped".

He was still sexually undeveloped, but imagination forestalled his physique, and made him capable of amatory sensitiveness beyond his years.

But having been put up back during an era of overdesign, it proved to be sturdier than it looked, with its old stucco eaten at to reveal generations of paint jobs in different beach-town pastels, corroded by salt and petrochemical fogs that flowed in the summers onshore up the sand slopes, on up past Sepulveda, often across the then undeveloped fields, to wrap the San Diego Freeway too.

The present example, like the late Bill, was an undergrown creature, and had the same curiously-twisted nose, the same asymmetrical face and similar ears--large, flat ears that stood out from his head like the handles of an amphora, that had strongly marked Darwinian tubercles, unformed helices and undeveloped lobules.

The other parts are but marginal borders to it, the magnificent region sloping West, from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, being the deepest and also the richest in undeveloped resources.

Stanley, in whispers upon his return from Wallops, he acknowledged that he must act quickly, and he suggested a camping trip to the undeveloped marshes east of Chincoteague, and the family responded enthusiastically.

The race that possesses such powers, even though undeveloped in the great majority of its members, needs Fisk and Atlanta educated pastors and teachers.

In KPAX, it works against the film in some instances, as when Prot picks the most undeveloped of the patient characters to supposedly take back with him to K-PAX -- leaving the viewer to wonder why.

This part of town seemed to be ranchland, mixed with large undeveloped tracts that might have been farmed at one point.

Novice witches or spellcasters, like Willow and myself, must call on the ancient deities to act as conduits to the source because the affinity is weak or undeveloped.

New Yorkers who lived and worked nearby, its seventy-four acres the largest piece of undeveloped land on the island outside Central Park.

One-fourth of Los Angeles County is undeveloped -- the Mojave Desert and Angeles National Forest, thousands of square acres of chaparral-covered hills rising into the wooded San Gabriel Mountains, where the Chumash used to spend their summers hunting mule deer.

The undeveloped state of the class struggle, as well as their own surroundings, causes Socialists of this kind to consider themselves far superior to all class antagonisms.

Just now the apeling was developing those arboreal tendencies which were to stand him in such good stead during the years of his youth, when rapid flight into the upper terraces was of far more importance and value than his undeveloped muscles and untried fighting fangs.

She wore no jewels, but her little, undeveloped neck and shoulders, of an exquisite immaturity, rose from the tulle bodice of her first decollete gown.

Simply being close to it made me feel small and insignificant, simple and undeveloped, like a chalk drawing next to the Mona Lisa.