adjective [notbeforenoun]
1 a person or thing that is unaccounted for cannot be found and people do not know what has happened to them or it:
At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids.
2 not explained:
In the story he gave the police, half an hour was left unaccounted for.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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