Simple Definition of unparalleled

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unparalleled

adjective

formal
1
: not found elsewhere : never seen or experienced before : unique
War crimes of this type are unparalleled in history.
The new telescope offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct research.
2
: having no equal : better or greater than anyone or anything else
Her knowledge of the subject is unparalleled.

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