unduplicated

adjective

un·​du·​pli·​cat·​ed ˌən-ˈdü-pli-ˌkā-təd How to pronounce unduplicated (audio)
 also  -ˈdyü-
: not duplicated
an often-imitated but unduplicated design
… these collections in major part are unduplicated anywhere else and totally irreplaceable.S. Dillion Ripley

Examples of unduplicated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The number of students receiving credentials has remained consistent for the past five years with slightly more than 40,000 unduplicated students receiving awards, according to the higher education division. Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2023 And at the same time, find shows that can serve a completely unduplicated audience in a streaming environment. Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Aug. 2023 The total unduplicated head count for the fall 2022 term in all sectors of Arkansas higher education, including universities, public colleges, private/independent colleges and universities, and nursing schools, was 147,740 students, an increase of 1.4% from the fall 2021 term. Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2023 Nielsen has lost industry accreditation for its national TV ratings service, and is working on a new measurement methodology that would tabulate unduplicated cross-stream viewership, but it will not be rolled out in full for several months. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 Aug. 2022 Nielsen has already struck a testing alliance with entities such as Walt Disney Co. and Interpublic Group, and has begun to make available new data analyzing unduplicated audiences who watch their favorite programming across linear and digital venues. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Mar. 2022 Nourish Phoenix, Phoenix, $7,500 To help provide 14,000 working poor families with more than 35,500 food boxes that feed more than 37,000 unduplicated individuals in the Phoenix area. Jodicee Arianna, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2023 The last time all sectors of Arkansas higher education experienced an increase in annual head count was the 2012 academic year, when the total unduplicated head count was 210,017, the largest annual head count ever. Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2023 According to Nielsen, the 138 million total unduplicated audience number blew past the previous record (126 million in 2016) and represented a 34% increase from last year. Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2022

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Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unduplicated was in 1871

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“Unduplicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unduplicated. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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