unprogrammed
adjective
un·pro·grammed
ˌən-ˈprō-ˌgramd 
: not provided with a program : not programmed
an unprogrammed meeting
an unprogrammed device
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At an unprogrammed Quaker meeting, anyone may speak from anywhere in the room.
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IEEE Spectrum, 24 Jan. 2020
Amazon made its Alexa Answer program available to the general public this week after several months of beta testing, opening up its artificial intelligence assistant to crowdsourced recommendations for unprogrammed questions.
—Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2019
Zarif met with Macron and French, German and British diplomats as well at an unprogrammed gathering in Biarritz’ city hall.
—Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2019
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IEEE Spectrum, 24 Jan. 2020
Amazon made its Alexa Answer program available to the general public this week after several months of beta testing, opening up its artificial intelligence assistant to crowdsourced recommendations for unprogrammed questions.
—Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2019
Zarif met with Macron and French, German and British diplomats as well at an unprogrammed gathering in Biarritz’ city hall.
—Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2019
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“Unprogrammed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unprogrammed. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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