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# unreached

adjective (unreached)

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

## Everyday

1. Not yet reached or got to: an unreached goal, an unreached place. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#m1)
2. (of people) Not yet contacted or helped. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#m2)

### In the lessons

Rare word, used for goals and targets, far places, or people a message or service has not got to. In maths, an unreached target means the total is still below the target.

### Examples

- The top of the mountain remained unreached. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#x1)
- Her goal of reading 50 books stayed unreached: she read 42. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#x2)
- Some villages are still unreached by roads. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#x3)
- The charity tries to help families who are still unreached. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#x4)
- Several targets were left unreached at the end of the term. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#x5)
- The ball rolled to an unreached corner under the bed. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/#x6)

### Note

Takes «an». Not a common word; everyday speech says «not reached yet». In numbers: amount still needed = target − amount so far (50 − 42 = 8).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «unreached» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unreached/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«unreached» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unreached.html) on Mova free.