unmodified

adjective

un·​mod·​i·​fied ˌən-ˈmä-də-ˌfīd How to pronounce unmodified (audio)
: not altered or modified
an unmodified engine
… a right to be born with an unmodified genetic code …Kelsey Dallas

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Developed by scientists from MIT and the Netherlands' Delft University of Technology, the process utilizes an unmodified two-nozzle 3D printer, along with a single polymer print media that contains a heat-sensitive active ingredient. Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2024 In contrast, rival SpaceX has already launched about 100 satellites to power its cellular Starlink system, which is also designed to beam data to unmodified phones. Michael Kan, PCMAG, 25 July 2024 Some readers may remember the 2015 Jeep hack, where a pair of hackers from Missouri took control of an unmodified Jeep Cherokee while a Wired reporter drove down the freeway. Joe Salas, New Atlas, 20 July 2024 An unmodified Dragon 2 spacecraft would probably not have the propulsive capability to accomplish this task. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 27 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for unmodified 

Word History

First Known Use

1668, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unmodified was in 1668

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“Unmodified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmodified. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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