untested

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untested

(ʌnˈtɛstɪd)

adj

not having been tested or examined

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Adj.	1.	untested - not tried or tested by experience; "unseasoned artillery volunteers"; "still untested in battle"; "an illustrator untried in mural painting"; "a young hand at plowing" untried, unseasoned, young inexperienced, inexperient - lacking practical experience or training
	2.	untested - not yet proved or subjected to testing; "an untested drug"; "untested theory"; "an untried procedure" untried new - not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World"

untested

adjective

Not tested or proved:

undemonstrated, unpracticed, unproved, untried.

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untested

[ˈʌnˈtestɪd] ADJ → no probado

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untested

adj person → unerprobt; theory, product also → ungetestet, ungeprüft; untested players → Spieler, die sich noch nicht bewährt haben

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untested

[ʌnˈtɛstɪd] adj (theory) → non sperimentato/a; (new product, method) → non collaudato/a

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