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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 wrongplay

2. not subjected to correction or disciplineplay

  Familiarity information: UNCORRECTED used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNCORRECTED (adjective)


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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