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UNCORRECTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does uncorrected mean?
• UNCORRECTED (adjective)
The adjective UNCORRECTED has 2 senses:
1. left faulty or wrong
2. not subjected to correction or discipline
Familiarity information: UNCORRECTED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Left faulty or wrong
Context example:
uncorrected astigmatism
Similar:
unremedied (not having been put right)
Antonym:
corrected (having something undesirable neutralized)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not subjected to correction or discipline
Synonyms:
uncorrected; undisciplined
Context example:
let her children grow up uncorrected
Similar:
unpunished (not punished)
Context examples
An electrocardiogram (ECG) lead placement that is a type of uncorrected vectorcardiograph.
(Lead Placement Cube, NCI Thesaurus)
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