Definition of UNCORRECTED

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Earlier this year, in the eastern half of the country, a time error of 10 seconds too fast went uncorrected for a week or more. — Seth Borenstein, USA TODAY, "Running late? Clocks may go a little cuckoo with change to power grid maintenance rules," 17 May 2018 Problems that go uncorrected after inspectors respond to a complaint would trigger a $150 re-inspection fee for the first unit, and $100 for each additional unit. — Bill Turque, kansascity, "KC rental housing inspection proposal to go on August ballot | The Kansas City Star," 10 May 2018 Crump confirmed Monday that the confusion was caused by a mix-up that allowed an uncorrected set of drawings to remain on a press website. — Anita Chabria, Sam Stanton And Tony Bizjak, sacbee, "Stephon Clark family legal team explains autopsy drawing error with wrong bullet entry | The Sacramento Bee," 2 Apr. 2018 The difficulty begins when Mizuno carelessly includes the model’s name, Cojima, toward the end of the manuscript and the story goes to press uncorrected. — Min Jin Lee, New York Times, "Was It the Perfect Crime or a Paranoid Fantasy?," 15 Feb. 2018 Among his findings: Most kids are sick or malnourished and up to two-thirds struggle with combinations of anemia, worms and uncorrected myopia that set them back at school. — Andrew Browne, WSJ, "The Underclass That Threatens Xi’s ‘China Dream’," 5 Dec. 2017 His lies about Congresswoman Frederica Wilson still remain uncorrected. — Frank Rich, Daily Intelligencer, "Frank Rich: What Jeff Flake Couldn’t Bring Himself to Say About Donald Trump," 25 Oct. 2017 An uncorrected vision problem – especially in child who is still developing — can have a lifelong and damaging impact on the child’s academic success and quality of life. — Alex Levin, Md, Philly.com, "20 percent of Philly kids fail in-school eye exams. Wills Eye program can help.," 19 Oct. 2017 While a cause-and-effect relationship has yet to be established, evidence is gradually increasing to suggest that uncorrected deficits in vision and hearing can accelerate cognitive decline. — Jane E. Brody, New York Times, "Vision and Hearing Loss Are Tied to Cognitive Decline," 25 Sep. 2017

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