unadjusted
Americanadjective
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(of a statistic or quantity) not altered in a standard way to reflect or account for certain circumstances, requirements, or other variables.
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Insurance. (of a claim) not yet assigned the appropriate settlement amount.
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not adapted to suit particular conditions or requirements.
Example Sentences
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The figures are unadjusted for seasonal swings, but they suggest the average pace of seasonally adjusted employment gains was somewhat lower than the still-official count of about 23,000 a month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
From late April to the end of May, new weekly jobless claims totaled 192,000 or less for six straight weeks on an unadjusted basis.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
South Korea’s working-day adjusted exports surged 60.7% year over year in May, headline exports rose 53.2% — the strongest unadjusted gain since 1984 — and semiconductor exports jumped a record 169.4%.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 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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