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uncharacterized

Definitions

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  • adjective Not characterized
  • adjective Not furnished with a character reference

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Examples

  • The Army then determined he was a potential danger to himself and others, and Kazmierczak was given an "uncharacterized" discharge and kicked out of the service.

    Josh Horwitz: The Same Old Story 2008

  • For goods that have not before been commoditized, though, there's a lot of uncharacterized market risk, and only firms whose model revolves around large volumes at thin margin will bear the risk of the good becoming a commodity unexpectedly soon.

    The Creation of Ritual Goods, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Thus the new results "are pretty exciting" because they indicate that much of the biology underlying obesity is uncharacterized, said Elizabeth K. Speliotes, a physician and researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston who was involved with b oth studies.

    Gene Sites Tied to Obesity Identified in New Research Ron Winslow 2010

  • However, the film hardly suffers for that; it's still an enjoyable, tightly-plotted thriller that is as much a time travel story as it is a study of how one man (who otherwise goes uncharacterized) handles a crisis.

    MOVIE REVIEW: Timecrimes Directed by Nacho Vigalongo 2008

  • When I started this novel in 2004, I had a title, "The Red Nun: A Tale of Unfinished Desires", and a school (unnamed) and some nuns (unnamed) and a cluster of girls (unnamed and uncharacterized, except I knew that as a group they were catalytic and that there was something in their combined backgrounds that would raise psychological ghosts, the kind I'm most wary of).

    Gail Godwin's 'Solo Notes' Journal: Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature 2010

  • And testing the theory on humans was ethically impossible: how could one justify infecting a human with a new, uncharacterized species of bacteria to prove that it caused gastritis and predisposed to cancer?

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • When I started this novel in 2004, I had a title, "The Red Nun: A Tale of Unfinished Desires", and a school (unnamed) and some nuns (unnamed) and a cluster of girls (unnamed and uncharacterized, except I knew that as a group they were catalytic and that there was something in their combined backgrounds that would raise psychological ghosts, the kind I'm most wary of).

    Gail Godwin's 'Solo Notes' Journal: Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature Alexandra Carr 2010

  • And testing the theory on humans was ethically impossible: how could one justify infecting a human with a new, uncharacterized species of bacteria to prove that it caused gastritis and predisposed to cancer?

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • And testing the theory on humans was ethically impossible: how could one justify infecting a human with a new, uncharacterized species of bacteria to prove that it caused gastritis and predisposed to cancer?

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Most projected underground storage formations remain uncharacterized - nobody knows what's really down there -- so no one is quite sure whether the CO2 will stay put.

    David Sassoon: Are Environmentalists and the Fossil Fuel Industry Calling a Truce? 2009

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