unstandardized

adjective

un·​stan·​dard·​ized ˌən-ˈstan-dər-ˌdīzd How to pronounce unstandardized (audio)
: not brought into conformity with a standard : not standardized
unstandardized procedures

Examples of unstandardized in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But these are unstandardized regression coefficients, so they cannot be directly compared. Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2012 Race and ethnicity data were highly incomplete and unstandardized, impeding efforts to understand the pandemic’s disproportionate effect on Black, Latino, and Indigenous communities. Kara Schechtman, The Atlantic, 25 May 2021 Oscar was working with the same sloppy, unstandardized data every other insurance company has. Megan Molteni, WIRED, 12 May 2017

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1909, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unstandardized was circa 1909

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

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