unavailable
US /ˌʌnəˈveɪləbəl/
adjective Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
not available or accessible or at hand
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The manager is unavailable today, so please leave a message with his assistant.
Word Family
NounNoun
unavailability
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
unavailable gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- inaccessiblecapable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all
- occupiedkeep busy with
- unobtainablenot capable of being obtained
Collocations
- Easy temporarily unavailable due to maintenancedescribing temporarily unavailable due to maintenance (for a limited time only; not permanently)
- Medium executive is unavailable for comment todaydescribing executive is unavailable for comment today (a person responsible for the administration of a business)
- Hard critical fiscal data remains unavailable to auditorsdescribing critical fiscal data remains unavailable to auditors (marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws)
- Very Hard key witness rendered permanently unavailable through intrigueto key witness rendered permanently unavailable through intrigue, meaning to identify as in botany or biology, for example
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