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unprecedented

unp·re·ce·dented

UK/ʌnˈpɹɛsɪdɛntɪd/ US/ʌnˈpɹiːsədɛntəd/ fairly common

adjective

1.

having no precedent; novel

  • “an unprecedented expansion in population and industry”
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Origin

From un- + precedent + -ed.

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