unattended

adjective

«unattended» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Unattended means left alone, with no one looking after or watching it. tree →
It can also mean not dealt with or not cared for. tree →

In the lessons

In safety lessons and public announcements it is very common: «Do not leave bags unattended» at airports and stations; «never leave a candle, cooking pot or young child unattended». In stories, an unattended gate lets animals escape. Phrases: «left unattended», «unattended bag», «never leave ... unattended».

Examples

Please do not leave your bags unattended. tree →
Never leave a pan unattended on the stove. tree →
The lifeguard tower was unattended, so we did not swim. tree →
Small children must not be left unattended near water. tree →
An unattended candle can start a fire. tree →
The shop counter was unattended for a minute. tree →

Note

Adjective from «un-» + «attended», with double t. Usually after verbs: «be left unattended». Not related to «attend school» meaning go; here «attend» means look after.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «unattended» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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