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unadjusted

American  
[uhn-uh-juhst-id] / ˌʌn əˈdʒʌst ɪd /

adjective

  1. (of a statistic or quantity) not altered in a standard way to reflect or account for certain circumstances, requirements, or other variables.

  2. Insurance. (of a claim) not yet assigned the appropriate settlement amount.

  3. not adapted to suit particular conditions or requirements.


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Still, unadjusted net profit was hit by a nonrecurring fair-value loss due to the revaluation of its warrants and swung to a loss of $609 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

One clue: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits at the end of July fell to an unadjusted 175,000 — one of the lowest levels in 60 years.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

One way to cross-check is to look at raw or unadjusted new claims in the same week one year earlier.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

A slightly softer gross margin and notably lower operating expenditure leave adjusted operating income 14% ahead while unadjusted diluted EPS is a 9% beat, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

The darkness was complete—at least for his unadjusted eyes, after being out in the blinding sun.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

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