unexposed
Britishadjective
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not having been exhibited or brought to public notice
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(of a slide, photograph, etc) not having been subjected to the exposure process
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She said this would be "overexposed, unexposed, lots of pointing at the floor, fumbly shots, blurry bits etc".
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2025
Each sheet was wrapped inside Mylar, which not only protected the acid from damaging UV light but also discouraged suspicious parties from opening the package on a whim, potentially destroying unexposed film.
From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2024
It also found that populations exposed to tropical cyclones tend to be more socioeconomically deprived than those unexposed within the same country, and this relationship is more pronounced for people exposed to higher-intensity storms.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
Yet no man is totally unexposed to these chemicals; they are ubiquitous in the pesticides which cover any food we grow from the ground.
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2023
When such partly immune people came into contact with others who had had no previous exposure to the germs, epidemics resulted in which up to 99 percent of the previously unexposed population was killed.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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