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unattended

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English attended English unattended From un- + attended.

  1. Not attended; without persons present.

    The meeting went largely unattended, since it took place on Christmas Eve.

    System administrators may schedule an unattended installation of the software.

  2. Not attended to; not receiving attention.

    The fire was caused by an unattended electric blanket.

    I have been attempting to persuade gay organizations and leaders to take this approach, without concrete results. It is a serious failure of gay leadership not to have organized open defiance of sodomy laws, and my own attitude is not to wait for leaders when there is an unattended need.