🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

통제되지 않은

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Tongje doeeji anhan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unchecked/ʌnˈtʃɛkt/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"도시의 통제되지 않은 성장으로 인해 많은 환경 문제가 발생했습니다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not restrained or controlled; free from limits.

    "The unchecked growth of the city has led to numerous environmental issues."
  2. 2

    Not examined or verified.

    "He submitted an unchecked report that contained several inaccuracies."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'unchecked' is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle 'checked' from the verb 'check', which has roots in Middle English 'ceken' and Old French 'eschequier', meaning to control or verify. The term evolved in the late 14th century to denote something that has not been restrained or controlled.

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