unlabeled

adjective

un·​la·​beled ˌən-ˈlā-bəld How to pronounce unlabeled (audio)
: having no label : not labeled
an unlabeled can

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Last year, India's government proposed a law requiring such labeling, while Spain approved fines of up to 35 million euros for unlabeled AI materials. Dylan Butts, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2026 In a back room at Stanford University, engineers have mocked up a bare-bones grocery store, complete with shelves, baskets, and a scattering of unlabeled cans. James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025 An unlabeled video from the most recent release of Jeffrey Epstein files from the Department of Justice is circulating on social media. Maddy Varner, Wired News, 22 Dec. 2025 Health inspectors found an unlabeled container of food under the prep table in the back storage area. Sacbee.com, 3 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unlabeled

Word History

First Known Use

1762, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unlabeled was in 1762

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“Unlabeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unlabeled. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

Medical Definition

unlabeled

adjective
un·​la·​beled
variants or unlabelled
: not labeled especially with an isotopic label
unlabeled DNA
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