unselected
Americanadjective
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not having been selected.
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Computers. (of something previously selected) having had its selected status canceled or reversed by unselecting.
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Maybe, it all rests with an as yet unselected Jefferson County, Ky., judge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2024
They might go unselected in power-conference free agency and have no other options but to accept relegation to the Mountain West — which in that case would be the only FBS league out West.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2022
What America can you perceive when you assemble “The Anthology of American Folk Music” using only the unselected songs from Smith’s records?
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2020
Before each new episode, each team is allowed to deploy their once per season option to swap one contestant from their team for another from the pool of unselected contestants.
From The Verge ● Jan. 5, 2016
In the lower division of the Plate will be found three composites, each made from a large number of faces, unselected, except on the ground of the disease under which they were suffering.
From Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development by Sir Francis Galton
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