unexplored
adjective
un·ex·plored
ˌən-ik-ˈsplȯrd 
: not explored: such as
a
: not penetrated or ranged over for purposes of geographical discovery
an area of unexplored wilderness
b
: not looked into or investigated
unexplored options
unexplored areas of study
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If realized, the underwater homes could give scientists and researchers more prolonged access to unexplored areas of the deep sea than previously possible.
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 5 Feb. 2025
On June 1, the Chang'e 6 lander touched down in the southern pocket of the unexplored Apollo crater in the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin to scoop and drill unique samples, which were then transferred to the ascender and shot back up into the moon's orbit.
—Julian Dossett, Space.com, 28 Dec. 2024
The recent expeditions to previously unexplored areas, led by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, have added over 300.
—Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024
An understanding of user diversity is often unexplored territory for brands, requiring a shift from univocal to multi-frequency communication that constantly and comprehensively reignites connection with targets, drawing them in and reaffirming values, proving to be a true asset.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 5 Feb. 2025
On June 1, the Chang'e 6 lander touched down in the southern pocket of the unexplored Apollo crater in the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin to scoop and drill unique samples, which were then transferred to the ascender and shot back up into the moon's orbit.
—Julian Dossett, Space.com, 28 Dec. 2024
The recent expeditions to previously unexplored areas, led by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, have added over 300.
—Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024
An understanding of user diversity is often unexplored territory for brands, requiring a shift from univocal to multi-frequency communication that constantly and comprehensively reignites connection with targets, drawing them in and reaffirming values, proving to be a true asset.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Unexplored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexplored. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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