unprecedented meaning

UK /ʌnˈprɛsɪdɛntɪd/ US /ənˈprɛsɪdɛntɪd/ 5 syllables

unprecedented (adjective): having no precedent; novel.

Definition of unprecedented

  1. having no precedent; novel
    • an unprecedented expansion in population and industry

    Opposite: precedented

    Similar: new

How to pronounce unprecedented

unprecedented is pronounced /ʌnˈprɛsɪdɛntɪd/ in British English and /ənˈprɛsɪdɛntɪd/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

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