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UNSELECTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unselected mean?
• UNSELECTED (adjective)
The adjective UNSELECTED has 1 sense:
1. not selected
Familiarity information: UNSELECTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not selected
Antonym:
selected (chosen in preference to another)
Context examples
Females obtained from the screening were used to breed future generations by crossing them to unselected males.
(AB Zebrafish, NCI Thesaurus)
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