undetected

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ detected.

Adjective

undetected (comparative more undetected, superlative most undetected)

  1. Not found; undiscovered.
    Synonym: non-detected
    • 2005, Dan Tynan, Computer Privacy Annoyances, →ISBN:
      Children are an increasingly attractive target for ID thieves, in part because they're easy prey for smooth-talking predators in chat rooms, and because the crime can go undetected for years.
    • 2006, Raj Madhavan, Elena R. Messina, James Sacra Albus, Intelligent Vehicle Systems: A 4D/RCS Approach, →ISBN, page 274:
      For example, positive obstacles such as fallen trees directly along the prescribed path would high-center the vehicle and negative obstacles such as culverts near certain intersections in the Urban course went undetected and became hazards for the XUV.

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