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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Your uncorrected near vision will not be changed by presbyopia. Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024 The stock is trading in an increasingly steep and uncorrected uptrend and far above its 150-day moving average. Carter Braxton Worth, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024 Remember, most companies fail not from a single blow but from a series of uncorrected missteps. Nelson Chu, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024 Without early detection and treatment, uncorrected vision disorders can impair development, interfere with learning, and even lead to permanent vision loss. Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 11 Aug. 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 21 Nov. 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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