unreviewed

adjective

un·​re·​viewed ˌən-ri-ˈvyüd How to pronounce unreviewed (audio)
: not carefully examined or inspected : not reviewed
unreviewed documents

Examples of unreviewed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This is because, in some situations, rental applications go largely unreviewed. Anthony Luna, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023 Coinbase had more than 100,000 unreviewed transactions on its platform as of late 2021, the agency noted. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2023 However, a recent, as-yet-unreviewed study suggested that SARS antibodies could last for 12 years. Amber Dance, Discover Magazine, 5 May 2020 The very next day there were almost 70 new papers about GW170817 on arXiv.org, a website where researchers can publish early, unreviewed versions of their papers. Sanjana Curtis, Scientific American, 12 Dec. 2022 In a new, unreviewed paper, researchers suggest the conditions that could have created stable wormholes. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2020 The same preliminary, unreviewed study that found cats susceptible in the laboratory also found that the virus reproduces poorly in dogs, pigs, chickens and ducks. James Gorman, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2020 Preprint servers are online platforms dedicated to distributing these unreviewed scientific papers. Theodora Bloom, STAT, 31 Jan. 2020 The play went unreviewed, though, and Liverpool failed to do anything from the ensuing corner kick. Avi Creditor, SI.com, 14 Aug. 2019

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Word History

First Known Use

1645, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unreviewed was in 1645

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

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