uncorrected

adjective

un·​cor·​rect·​ed ˌən-kə-ˈrek-təd How to pronounce uncorrected (audio)
: not corrected : not made right
an uncorrected typo
: having flaws or errors
uncorrected vision

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This issue was also noted in May 2022 and remained uncorrected by Oct. 12, 2023. Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 8 Nov. 2024 Since the European media is still organized along national borders, such political tactics go uncorrected and no one hears the European perspective. Lukas Kaelin, Foreign Affairs, 26 Mar. 2014 From a sample of 31 deficiencies, 10 were still uncorrected as of an October 2023 site visit. Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 8 Nov. 2024 Your uncorrected near vision will not be changed by presbyopia. Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uncorrected 

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncorrected was in the 14th century

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“Uncorrected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncorrected. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

uncorrected

adjective
un·​cor·​rect·​ed -kə-ˈrek-təd How to pronounce uncorrected (audio)
: not corrected
uncorrected vision
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