untested
adjective
un·​test·​ed
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Definition of untested
: not put to a test : not proved by trial or experience
untested new drugs an untested politician
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Thousands of untested kits also have been found at other police departments across the nation. — USA TODAY, "Charlottesville remembered, drive-thru ban, ketchup karma: News from around our 50 states," 13 Aug. 2019 He was charged after his DNA was compared to an untested rape kit that had languished in storage and discovered in 2009 along with 11,000 other kits, the paper reports. — CBS News, "Man linked by DNA to 1997 rape freed after old photograph ID's him as victim's ex," 24 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'untested.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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untested
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of untested
: not yet shown to be good, strong, etc., by being used, placed in a difficult situation, etc.
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