unsorted
Americanadjective
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not organized into categories or based on such categories; not following or put into any particular order or system.
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British. not resolved.
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Geology. not being or consisting of particles of uniform size.
Example Sentences
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Every morning, her kids reach into a wicker basket of unsorted socks and pull out whatever two they grab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
But it left the piles "unsorted" and abandoned, according to prosecutors.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024
This means industry could apply the catalyst to large volumes of unsorted waste and selectively target Nylon-6.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 30, 2023
Consider boxing unsorted documents and photos for temporary storage in a climate-controlled area, Lawrence suggests.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2023
When we entered the market district, I stood and stared at the giant maze, crowded with stalls of every kind of thing people have made, unsorted and loud.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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