unrealized
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editunrealized (not comparable)
- Not realized; possible to obtain or achieve, yet not obtained or achieved.
- The architect's unrealized dream was to design the tallest building in the world.
- 1980 April 12, Gia Berkman, “The Right to Be a Parent”, in Gay Community News, page 12:
- Some women in our group have gone through or are now facing custody battles. For others, it is a constant but as yet unrealized threat.
- (finance, of a profit or loss) Not yet realized in cash; hypothetical.
- unrealized capital gains
- 2023 December 4, Conor Clarke, “The Supreme Court Takes On Yet Another Made-Up Controversy”, in The Atlantic[1]:
- That amendment, ratified in 1913, explicitly empowers Congress to tax incomes. But the Moores argue that unrealized gains aren’t income at all.
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editNot realized
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Further reading
edit- John Smullen, Nicholas Hand, editors (2005), “unrealized profit/loss”, in A Dictionary of Finance and Banking, 3rd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 420