undocumented

5 definitions • 6 examples

not supported by written proof:

People should not stop eating fish because of some undocumented risk of cancer.

not having any documents to prove that you are living or working in a country legally:

undocumented immigrants/workers

not having any documents to prove that someone or something is legal:

undocumented immigrants/workers

not officially recorded:

The cash economy facilitates a variety of undocumented transactions.

without the official or legal papers that allow someone to work or live somewhere:

10% of workers here are estimated to be undocumented immigrants.

an undocumented worker/laborer