undirected
adjective
un·di·rect·ed
| \ ˌən-də-ˈrek-təd
, -dī-\
, -dī-\
Definition of undirected
: not directed : not planned or guided
undirected efforts
Examples of undirected in a Sentence
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The notion of such vast eons of time — and the power of tiny, undirected changes which by their accumulation could generate new worlds, worlds of enormous richness and variety — was intoxicating. — Nicole Krauss, New York Times, "A Last Glimpse Into the Mind of Oliver Sacks," 4 Dec. 2017 According to a new study by Julia Leonard, Yuna Lee, and Laura Schulz at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, even 1-year-old infants can draw lessons from such unspoken, undirected demos. — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, "Infants Can Learn The Value of Perseverance By Watching Adults," 21 Sep. 2017 Typically, businesses cannot justify using their resources for such undirected, uncertain exploration. — Charlie Wood, The Christian Science Monitor, "How Trump's budget could affect basic research," 1 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'undirected.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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