Untapped
adjective
Not used or discovered yet.
This is an untapped resource that we should investigate further.

Often appears as...
- untapped resource
- untapped potential
adjective
Not opened or used yet.
We still have several untapped bottles of wine from the party.

Often appears as...
- untapped bottle
- untapped keg
adjective
Not used or discovered yet.
This is an untapped resource that we should investigate further.

Often appears as...
- untapped resource
- untapped potential
adjective
Not opened or used yet.
We still have several untapped bottles of wine from the party.

Often appears as...
- untapped bottle
- untapped keg
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Metaphorical Use
Often used to talk about potential or abilities in people or situations that aren't yet realized.

Her singing talent remains untapped; she's never had lessons!
Business Context
Frequently appears in business to discuss markets or resources that offer opportunities not yet exploited.

The company is looking to expand into untapped markets in Asia.
Positive Connotation
Implies a hidden value or potential, suggesting a positive opportunity or benefit.

We have untapped intellectual capital in our young workforce.
Metaphorical Use
Often used to talk about potential or abilities in people or situations that aren't yet realized.

Her singing talent remains untapped; she's never had lessons!
Business Context
Frequently appears in business to discuss markets or resources that offer opportunities not yet exploited.

The company is looking to expand into untapped markets in Asia.
Positive Connotation
Implies a hidden value or potential, suggesting a positive opportunity or benefit.

We have untapped intellectual capital in our young workforce.
Metaphorical Use
Often used to talk about potential or abilities in people or situations that aren't yet realized.

Her singing talent remains untapped; she's never had lessons!
Business Context
Frequently appears in business to discuss markets or resources that offer opportunities not yet exploited.

The company is looking to expand into untapped markets in Asia.
Positive Connotation
Implies a hidden value or potential, suggesting a positive opportunity or benefit.

We have untapped intellectual capital in our young workforce.
Video examples
Should we eat bugs? -...
fiber, and micronutrients like vitamins and minerals. Did you know that most edible insects contain the same amount or even more mineral iron than beef, making them a huge, untapped resource when you consider that iron deficiency is currently the most common nutritional problem in the world? The mealworm is another nutritious example.
Video examples
Majora Carter: Greening...
Our asthma hospitalization rate is seven times higher than the national average. These impacts are coming everyone's way. And we all pay dearly for solid waste costs, health problems associated with pollution and more odiously, the cost of imprisoning our young black and Latino men, who possess untold amounts of untapped potential.
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What's needed to bring...
Now, one of the most common approaches to election modernization is advocating for policy change, and that's an incredibly important piece of the strategy for building a system where millions of more people become voters. But I've taken a different approach. I focused on a critical yet largely untapped resource
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Sean Sherman: Why aren't...
because that just makes sense, you know, and we need to protect this. We need to get this out there. And again, it's not unique here. There's Indigenous peoples all around the world and there's an Indigenous knowledge base that's basically untapped because of the colonial structure that's been put everywhere.
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What it takes to crush a...
and then reworked to bring the cost down. It's a simple method that helps ensure that when cost has been identified as a priority criteria for a product, it's made a target from day one. Now, in the context of health and access, I think there is untapped potential
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The "Coming of Age"...
because of a historical difference in the representation of women in these fields and and uh probably a cultural bias on the part of teachers and and instructors and and even administration how much intellectual capital lay untapped uh in this world do you want a
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Jeff Smith: Lessons in...
didn't have to waste any more of their life than they already had. So I hope that you'll think about helping in some way. The best thing we can do is figure out ways to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit and the tremendous untapped potential in our prisons,
Video examples
Is there a limit to...
so Kardashev's scale classifies potential civilizations, whether alien civilizations out there in the universe or our own, into three levels based on energy consumption. The tiny amount of energy we currently consume pales next to what we leave untapped.
Video examples
Farwiza Farhan: The...
Women make up half of the world's population, yet only a fraction sits at the decision-making table. Women in the communities are the guardians of environmental wisdom, yet they are often an untapped source of knowledge,
Video examples
How nature engages your...
the questions you can ask our are so numerous but but nature nature imagery as a therapeutic tool I think is really untapped journey thank you so much thank
Video examples
Should we eat bugs? -...
fiber, and micronutrients like vitamins and minerals. Did you know that most edible insects contain the same amount or even more mineral iron than beef, making them a huge, untapped resource when you consider that iron deficiency is currently the most common nutritional problem in the world? The mealworm is another nutritious example.
Video examples
Majora Carter: Greening...
Our asthma hospitalization rate is seven times higher than the national average. These impacts are coming everyone's way. And we all pay dearly for solid waste costs, health problems associated with pollution and more odiously, the cost of imprisoning our young black and Latino men, who possess untold amounts of untapped potential.
Video examples
What's needed to bring...
Now, one of the most common approaches to election modernization is advocating for policy change, and that's an incredibly important piece of the strategy for building a system where millions of more people become voters. But I've taken a different approach. I focused on a critical yet largely untapped resource
Video examples
Sean Sherman: Why aren't...
because that just makes sense, you know, and we need to protect this. We need to get this out there. And again, it's not unique here. There's Indigenous peoples all around the world and there's an Indigenous knowledge base that's basically untapped because of the colonial structure that's been put everywhere.
Video examples
What it takes to crush a...
and then reworked to bring the cost down. It's a simple method that helps ensure that when cost has been identified as a priority criteria for a product, it's made a target from day one. Now, in the context of health and access, I think there is untapped potential
Video examples
The "Coming of Age"...
because of a historical difference in the representation of women in these fields and and uh probably a cultural bias on the part of teachers and and instructors and and even administration how much intellectual capital lay untapped uh in this world do you want a
Video examples
Jeff Smith: Lessons in...
didn't have to waste any more of their life than they already had. So I hope that you'll think about helping in some way. The best thing we can do is figure out ways to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit and the tremendous untapped potential in our prisons,
Video examples
Is there a limit to...
so Kardashev's scale classifies potential civilizations, whether alien civilizations out there in the universe or our own, into three levels based on energy consumption. The tiny amount of energy we currently consume pales next to what we leave untapped.
Video examples
Farwiza Farhan: The...
Women make up half of the world's population, yet only a fraction sits at the decision-making table. Women in the communities are the guardians of environmental wisdom, yet they are often an untapped source of knowledge,
Video examples
How nature engages your...
the questions you can ask our are so numerous but but nature nature imagery as a therapeutic tool I think is really untapped journey thank you so much thank
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Quote examples
Geeta Phogat
American Wrestler
I want to settle down and start an academy in a rural area, because I feel that's where most champions come from. If you have everything in life, why would you wake up at 3:30 A.M. to train? I feel there's a lot of talent that goes untapped there, especially in women sports.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Indian Actor
I have done theatre, and I enjoy the process of smaller films a lot more. When I do such films, there are certain things which I get to do which are untapped. The scenes give me the liberty to play and mould the character in accordance to the director's mindset.

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Cindy Gallop
English Businesswoman
I have a low tolerance for people who complain about things but never do anything to change them. This led me to conclude that the single largest pool of untapped natural resources in this world is human good intentions that are never translated into actions.

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Benigno Aquino III
Filipino Politician
The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and chromite. Through responsible mining, we intend to generate more revenues from the extraction of these resources.

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Michelle Bachelet
Chilean Politician
Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all.

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Robert Fritz
American Author
The way to activate the seeds of your creation is by making choices about the results you want to create. When you make a choice, you activate vast human energies and resources, which otherwise go untapped.

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Jordan Peele
American Actor
I want to produce untapped voices, find people and help them get their platform.

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Hillary Clinton
American Politician
Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.

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Sue Bird
American Athlete
In my mind, women's basketball players are an untapped resource.

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Alfred Bester
American Author
I'm a great believer in people and their untapped potential.

Quote examples
Geeta Phogat
American Wrestler
I want to settle down and start an academy in a rural area, because I feel that's where most champions come from. If you have everything in life, why would you wake up at 3:30 A.M. to train? I feel there's a lot of talent that goes untapped there, especially in women sports.

Quote examples
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Indian Actor
I have done theatre, and I enjoy the process of smaller films a lot more. When I do such films, there are certain things which I get to do which are untapped. The scenes give me the liberty to play and mould the character in accordance to the director's mindset.

Quote examples
Cindy Gallop
English Businesswoman
I have a low tolerance for people who complain about things but never do anything to change them. This led me to conclude that the single largest pool of untapped natural resources in this world is human good intentions that are never translated into actions.

Quote examples
Benigno Aquino III
Filipino Politician
The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and chromite. Through responsible mining, we intend to generate more revenues from the extraction of these resources.

Quote examples
Michelle Bachelet
Chilean Politician
Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all.

Quote examples
Robert Fritz
American Author
The way to activate the seeds of your creation is by making choices about the results you want to create. When you make a choice, you activate vast human energies and resources, which otherwise go untapped.

Quote examples
Jordan Peele
American Actor
I want to produce untapped voices, find people and help them get their platform.

Quote examples
Hillary Clinton
American Politician
Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.

Quote examples
Sue Bird
American Athlete
In my mind, women's basketball players are an untapped resource.

Quote examples
Alfred Bester
American Author
I'm a great believer in people and their untapped potential.

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