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unproduced

unproduced

6.7
Not given when required, often about documents such as records or proof
  • adjective
  • /ˌʌnprəˈduːst/
  • Formal
translation icon : no presentado
  • The lawyer explained that the unproduced evidence could be crucial to the case.

Examples

  • The investigation was delayed due to unproduced records from the company.

  • Several unproduced documents were requested again by the court.

  • The evidence was unproduced during the trial.

  • Why was the report unproduced for the meeting?

  • The court ruled that the unproduced documents must be submitted by the end of the week.

  • In the lawsuit, the judge noted the significance of the unproduced evidence for the trial.

  • The attorney's motion was denied because it cited unproduced materials from previous hearings.

Synonyms

unfulfilled
vsunproduced
4 4.4

Not completed, for example an order not yet sent to a customer

means failing to be presented or delivered when specifically required legally
unrendered
vsunproduced
7.5

Not provided when expected, for example a service or good

focuses on failure to supply when required in legal or official contexts
untender
vsunproduced
  • Formal
8.8

Not formally offered or submitted when required

refers to absence of formal offer rather than general nondelivery when required

Antonyms

21 4.1

Ready to be given when needed

How Supplied

missing
809 1.0
unproduced
  • Formal
6.7

Surface Forms

unproduced positive

Morphology

unproduced = produced (transparent) = un + produce + ed

Negation with un- applied to the participial/adjectival sense 'produced' (presented/supplied), resulting in 'not presented/supplied'.

Etymology

Unproduced here uses the same pieces: un- ('not') plus produce ('to bring forward' or 'show'), so it is a helpful way to remember that unproduced evidence or documents were not brought forward or supplied when they were needed.