unfilled


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unfilled

(ʌnˈfɪld)
adj
1. (of a container, receptacle, etc) not having become or been made full: unfilled stomachs.
2. (of a job, role, etc) not occupied
3. (of a cake, doughnut, etc) with no filling: unfilled choux pastry will freeze.
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Adj.1.unfilled - of purchase orders that have not been filled
filled - of purchase orders that have been filled
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Translations

unfilled

[ˈʌnˈfɪld] ADJ unfilled orderspedidos mpl pendientes
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unfilled

adjungefüllt; joboffen, unbesetzt; seat (= not taken)leer; (Pol) → unbesetzt; order bookun(aus)gefüllt; unfilled vacanciesoffene Stellen pl
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References in classic literature ?
To apply these ideas to the sandstone platforms of New South Wales, I imagine that the strata were heaped by the action of strong currents, and of the undulations of an open sea, on an irregular bottom; and that the valley-like spaces thus left unfilled had their steeply sloping flanks worn into cliffs, during a slow elevation of the land; the worn-down sandstone being removed, either at the time when the narrow gorges were cut by the retreating sea, or subsequently by alluvial action.
I had fed that day, but there was yet a little unfilled space within me.
A little before four we arrived at the pit, divided the remainder of the booty, as equally as might be, among us, and, leaving the holes unfilled, again set out for the hut, at which, for the second time, we deposited our golden burthens, just as the first faint streaks of the dawn gleamed from over the tree-tops in the East.
Thus, when the delay was unfilled, whatever its length, the haptic processing of orientations depended on the conditions of manual exploration in the horizontal plane: the oblique effect was absent when the gravitational cues were minimal (suggesting movement coding) and was present when these cues were natural (suggesting geocentric coding).
Moreover, they are starting to work off their backlog of unfilled orders, now down to $2.32-billion.
* Establish regularly scheduled meetings for presentation of information document requests (IDRs), to discuss progress toward completion of unfilled requests, to clarify the nature and scope of IDRs, and to discuss follow-up requests for information that builds on previously completed requests.
Unfilled healthcare have soared than past Jobs in this sector include doctors, nurses, dentists, and other professions associated with hospitals and nursing homes.
In September, manufacturers' shipments, inventories and new and unfilled orders rose.
WEST Midland schools have seen an increase in unqualified teachers, higher staff turnover and more unfilled roles since 2010.
The EN45545 compliant range available from Vamp-Tech includes PP unfilled. PP25 percent glass fibre, PA6 unfilled.
In 2014/15, schools in the Teesside area had 5,043 unfilled primary places and 5,559 secondary places.