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un·seen
(ŭn-sēn′)adj.
1. Not directly evident; invisible.
2. Not previously read or studied: an unseen translation.
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unseen
(ʌnˈsiːn)adj
1. not observed or perceived; invisible
2. (Education) (of passages of writing) not previously seen or prepared
n
(Education) chiefly Brit a passage, not previously seen, that is presented to students for translation
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un•seen
(ʌnˈsin)adj.
1. not seen; unperceived; unobserved; invisible.
2. read, interpreted, played, etc., without prior examination or rehearsal, as a text or musical score.
[1150–1200]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() belief - any cognitive content held as true Kingdom of God - the spiritual domain over which God is sovereign |
Adj. | 1. | ![]() undetected - not perceived or discerned; "they feared some undetected trace of poison"; "she looked around to be sure her faux pas was undetected" |
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unseen
adjective
1. unobserved, undetected, unperceived, lurking, unnoticed, unobtrusive I can now accept that there are unseen forces at work.
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unseen
[ˈʌnˈsiːn]A. ADJ (= hidden) → oculto; (= unknown) → desconocido; [translation] → hecho a primera vista
he managed to get through unseen → logró pasar inadvertido
he managed to get through unseen → logró pasar inadvertido
B. N
1. (Scol) → traducción f (al idioma materno) hecha a primera vista
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