unbacked

IPA: ʌnbækt

adjective

  • (not comparable) Having no back.
  • Not supported or backed up (by someone or something).
  • Having no (or few) backers.
  • (obsolete, not comparable) Of an animal: never having been ridden or not accustomed to being ridden; not (currently) being ridden.
  • (photography, holography) (of a plate) Not having an antihalation backing.
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Examples of "unbacked" in Sentences

  • Yet we are supposed to accept your unbacked and self-serving assertions?
  • Why do people support an unbacked currency that can be created at will by politicians?
  • So anything less then making unbacked, bellicose threats is now defined as “the Chamberlain approach”??
  • Its bogus and its one of the inconviniences they use to drive you towards unbacked silver certificates.
  • There would have been no depression, no unbacked dollar, no WW2, no cold war, no military industrial complex and no Israeli tail wagging the American dog.
  • An executive order made it illegal for anyone to “hoard” gold and forced everyone to turn in gold and gold certificates to the government at an exchange value of $20.67 per ounce of gold in return for unbacked paper currency and bank deposits.
  • I originally caught wind of this case some time ago from the works of Ted Butler and I've blogged, blogged again and blogged more on this and other schemes by banks to sell non existent bullion and unbacked bullion certificates to unwary investors.
  • "There are already signs that the scale of future deficits, unbacked as yet by clear strategies on how they may be corrected, are having an impact on the effectiveness of our short-term measures – seen in the dissonance between the Bank of England and government messages and bond market reactions."
  • But the very first number of _Punch_, as we have seen, rejoiced in a cartoon as we now understand it -- that is to say, a large full-page or double-page block of a satirical nature, usually placed in the middle opening of the paper, and for the most part still further dignified by being "unbacked" by other printing.

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