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Articles in the [[Nordan]] [[Corpora]] with missing information will feature specfic terms in a RED font or the entire article at: [http://www.nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Unknown]
 
Articles in the [[Nordan]] [[Corpora]] with missing information will feature specfic terms in a RED font or the entire article at: [http://www.nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Unknown]
 
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===Adjective===
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==Adjective==
 
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*Not known; unfamiliar: a modern-day problem unknown in earlier times.
# Not [[known]]; [[unidentified]]; not well known.
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*Not identified or ascertained: received flowers from an unknown admirer.
 
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*Not established or verified.
====Synonyms====
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*Not well known or widely known: an unknown artist.
 
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==Noun==
* [[anonymous]], [[unfamiliar]], [[uncharted]], [[undiscovered]], [[unexplored]], [[unidentified]]
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A [[person]] or [[thing]] that is unknown: “the abyss of the unknown” (Helena Petrovna Blavatsky).
* [[unnamed]], [[unrecognized]], [[unrevealed]], [[unascertained]], [[obscure]], [[unrenowned]]
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A person who is not well known, as to the general [[public]]: cast an unknown in the starring role.
* [[unsung]]
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Mathematics. A [[quantity]] of unknown numerical [[value]]
 
 
==== Translations ====
 
 
 
*Dutch: onbekend, ongekend, ongeweten
 
*French: [[inconnu]]
 
*German: unbekannt
 
*Icelandic: [[óþekktur]], óþekkt, ókunnur, ókunn, ókunnt
 
*Indonesian: tak diketahui
 
*Italian: [[ignoto]], sconosciuto
 
*Norwegian: t|no|ukjent
 
*Polish: nieznany
 
*Portuguese: [[desconhecido]]
 
*Romanian: necunoscut, neştiut, obscur
 
*Spanish: [[ignoto]]
 
  
 
[[Category: General Reference]]
 
[[Category: General Reference]]

Revision as of 01:44, 30 July 2009

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Articles in the Nordan Corpora with missing information will feature specfic terms in a RED font or the entire article at: [1]


Adjective

  • Not known; unfamiliar: a modern-day problem unknown in earlier times.
  • Not identified or ascertained: received flowers from an unknown admirer.
  • Not established or verified.
  • Not well known or widely known: an unknown artist.

Noun

A person or thing that is unknown: “the abyss of the unknown” (Helena Petrovna Blavatsky). A person who is not well known, as to the general public: cast an unknown in the starring role. Mathematics. A quantity of unknown numerical value