undeveloped
adjective
un·de·vel·oped
ˌən-di-ˈve-ləpt 
-dē-
: not developed : lacking in development
undeveloped natural resources
undeveloped potential
undeveloped film
undeveloped seeds
: such as
a
: not used for building, farming, industry, etc.
undeveloped land
an area of undeveloped wilderness
b
: having a relatively low level of industrialization and standard of living
undeveloped countries/nations
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The Bonner Springs City Council in April approved setting the boundaries for a STAR bond district for 183 acres of undeveloped land near 118th Street and State Avenue.
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Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
Now, the town faces challenges from developers eager to cash in on the largest undeveloped parcel of land in Florida’s Orange County, six miles north of downtown Orlando.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
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Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
Now, the town faces challenges from developers eager to cash in on the largest undeveloped parcel of land in Florida’s Orange County, six miles north of downtown Orlando.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
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“Undeveloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undeveloped. Accessed 16 May. 2024.
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undeveloped
adjective
un·de·vel·oped
ˌən-di-ˈvel-əpt
: lacking in development : not developed
physiologically undeveloped
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