unprocessed

adjective

un·​pro·​cessed ˌən-ˈprä-ˌsest How to pronounce unprocessed (audio)
-ˈprō-,
-səst
: not processed
unprocessed film
unprocessed foods
unprocessed files

Examples of unprocessed in a Sentence

unprocessed foods that still have much of their original flavor
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According to Lynch, the cuts couldn’t come at a worse time for the VA, which is currently facing a backlog of 250,000 unprocessed disability cases. Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2025 This diet focuses on eating unprocessed, whole foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Patty Weasler, Rn, Bsn, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025 Benavidez was charged in the 2006 assault and while preparing to prosecute him, DNA technology continued to evolve and unprocessed samples were tested, identifying Pina-Cruz in July 2023, according to officials and court documents. Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 19 Feb. 2025 Beef, hamburger, lamb, and pork were deemed unprocessed red meat options.4 One serving of red meat was defined as 3 ounces of food, and from there, participants were sorted into groups based on their average consumption. Brian Mastroianni, Health, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unprocessed

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unprocessed was in 1890

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“Unprocessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unprocessed. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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