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   When did 'unprecedented times' become a word?

   • The combination 'unprecedented times' can be found as early as 1795. This is a reasonable enough question; we rarely, if ever, refer to times as precedented. This does not meant that precedented is not a word; it is an uncommon one (“supported or justified by a precedent”) but can be found.

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   What does “unprecedented times” mean?

   • By now, “unprecedented times” is a trite phrase used to describe our global crisis brought on by the novel coronavirus, which has altered life as we knew it. But the word “unprecedented” means “never before seen or experienced.”

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   What does unprecedented mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of UNPRECEDENTED is having no precedent : novel, unexampled. How to use unprecedented in a sentence.

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   What is unprecedented in modern times?

   • that has never happened, been done, or been known before The situation is unprecedented in modern times. There were unprecedented scenes of violence in the city's main square. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

   unprecedented adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unprecedentedUNPRECEDENTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   never having happened or existed in the past: This century has witnessed environmental destruction on an unprecedented scale. Fewer examples. She took the unprecedented step of revealing the truth about the situation. Such an event was unprecedented in the 20th century. Unemployment has reached an unprecedented level.

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     never having happened or existed in the past: This century...

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     UNPRECEDENTED translate: 史無前例的，空前的;絕無僅有的. Learn more in the...

   • Unprecedented in Vietnamese

     UNPRECEDENTED translate: không có tiền lệ. Learn more in the...

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   The meaning of UNPRECEDENTED is having no precedent : novel, unexampled. How to use unprecedented in a sentence.

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   Unprecedented definition: without previous instance; never before known or experienced; unexampled or unparalleled. See examples of UNPRECEDENTED used in a sentence.

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   Usage of 'Precedented'. This is a reasonable enough question; we rarely, if ever, refer to times as precedented. This does not meant that precedented is not a word; it is an uncommon one (defined as "supported or justified by a precedent"—that is, supported or justified by a similar action or event that happened before) but it can be found.

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   that has never happened, been done, or been known before The situation is unprecedented in modern times. There were unprecedented scenes of violence in the city's main square.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › unprecedentedUNPRECEDENTED | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   uk / ʌnˈpresɪd ə ntɪd / us. Add to word list. never having happened before: The Internet has given people unprecedented access to information. (Definition of unprecedented from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of unprecedented. in Chinese (Traditional) 史無前例的，空前的, 絕無僅有的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)