Meaning of unsolved in English
unsolved
adjective
uk/ˌʌnˈsɒlvd/ us/ˌʌnˈsɑːlvd/C1
that has not been solved:
an unsolved mystery
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unresolved formal
(Definition of unsolved from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of unsolved
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However, many problems have remained unsolved, and many supposed facts need to be revised in the light of recent research.
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Puzzles and unsolved identities are resolved, blame is assigned, and peace is reestablished.
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Resistance to chemotherapeutic drugs continues to be one of the major unsolved problems in the treatment of cancer.
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This is, alas, an unsolved question, open since it was first formulated in the early 1970s.
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However, the molecular mechanism by which both cells advance their inner lip (inner mesaxon) around axons several times for myelination remains unsolved.
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The victim-centred perspective provided by reports of unsolved crimes had largely disappeared by 1821.
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The authors' overview of this area is a considerable advance on earlier attempts, but there are still plenty of unsolved problems.
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In the majority of these cases the program will find the explicit form of the conservation law, otherwise it will return unsolved equations.
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While covering similar ground, the books are complementary in providing different perspectives on one of science's greatest unsolved mysteries.
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Although technologies are now available, the quest for a reduction of this burden remains unsolved.
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The unsolved problem here is to explain exceptions such as cog (always with the lax vowel) and dog (always with the tense vowel).
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The main unsolved question remained that of the complete recognition of private property.
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There are still many unsolved problems concerning these ideas, among them the following.
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Statistics of criminal cases that remained unsolved were used as proof of this argument.
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Sadly, it remains a fact that the nature of the pathologic mechanisms is still unsolved.
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