Meaning & use

unlapsed

adjective·Academic

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Not having lapsed; still valid or in force.

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Her insurance policy remained unlapsed despite the missed payment reminder.

The unlapsed license allowed him to keep practicing without interruption.

A note on using this word

A rare word mostly found in legal and insurance documents to specify that a right or agreement remains active.

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lapsedexpired

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