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unresolved | American Dictionary

unresolved
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˌʌn·rɪˈzɑlvd, -ˈzɔlvd/
(esp. of a problem or difficulty) not solved or ended:
The mayor’s race remains unresolved.

Examples of unresolved

unresolved
In (unresolved) arguments, interlocutors have representations that cannot be identical.
A number of themes and questions concerning lepidopteran ballooning seem unresolved.
This would be fairly straightforward apart from the unresolved issue of what to do with mutually recursive functions.
Therefore, in pursuing the defensive exclusion hypothesis, an important question is how unresolved individuals might differ from dismissing individuals in their self-report patterns.
Frightening, maternal behavior linking unresolved loss and disorganized infant attachment.
Unresolved conflicts must be reintegrated into the life story to provide a more meaningful picture of life, and effect a reorganization of personality.
Largely unresolved is the question of what mechanism, grammatical or otherwise, leads to this type of 'suspension of contrasts'.
But the big issue (here surfacing as the superficially innocent question, how do we acquire, modify, and appropriately activate coordinated control programs?) remains unresolved.
The unresolved issue of the rehabilitation of political convicts continued to blot the political landscape in the region.
As things stand, the issue is unresolved, and thus the conclusion is opposite to the one suggested by the critics.
However, these concordance figures must be evaluated in the context of the low incidence of both unresolved and disorganized attachment.
This idea has been exploited in sub-grid models, with the aim of modelling unresolved motions without introducing energy dissipation.
However, the areas of omniscience and omnipresence remain unresolved.
Problems of colonial defence at the outset of the war thus remained unresolved at its end.
In this way, it mitigated both the unresolved problem of democratic control under capitalism, and the deficiencies of collective services.
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