unapplied
- a word derived from applied.
Example Sentences
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It's in the pure or unapplied kind of realm of the sciences that is just exploratory.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025
Largely ignored, as a result, is the daring and unapplied "basic" research on which such teams as A.T.&T.'s Bell Laboratories thrive.
From Time Magazine Archive
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No information existing as to its price, or the quantity that could be obtained if it were wanted, chica remains in the state of an unapplied product.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
This is true of many New England neighbourhoods and of the whole Cumberland Mountain region, and it is in response to a demand for direction of unapplied advantages that this book is written.
From How to make rugs by Wheeler, Candace
"However delightful any scientific pursuit may be, yet, if it should be wholly unapplied, it is of no more use than building castles in the air."
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Darwin, Francis, Sir