unadjusted

adjective

un·​ad·​just·​ed ˌən-ə-ˈjə-stəd How to pronounce unadjusted (audio)
: not adjusted: such as
a
: remaining in an original state : not altered to suit a particular set of circumstances or requirements
unadjusted test scores
unadjusted gross income
b
: not adapted to new conditions or situations
soldiers unadjusted to civilian life

Examples of unadjusted in a Sentence

still unadjusted to the lifestyle of an air force cadet
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Filings in both Florida and North Carolina declined after jumping the previous week, according to unadjusted data. Jeff Cox, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024 But the company did not reveal gaps on an unadjusted basis, which would provide simple differences in median pay not altered to remove factors like jobs levels, skills and experience. Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 8 Oct. 2024 Both were extremely fortunate across all batted ball types - Houck’s 97 Adjusted Contact Score was much worse than his 74 unadjusted mark, and Miller’s (105 vs. 73) was even farther out of whack. Tony Blengino, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 While lower rates should, in theory, spur home buying activity, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s adjusted purchase index rose just 2% from a week prior, and the unadjusted index was 3% lower than a year prior. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 11 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unadjusted 

Word History

First Known Use

1775, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unadjusted was in 1775

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“Unadjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unadjusted. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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