undiscovered
adjective
un·dis·cov·ered
ˌən-di-ˈskə-vərd 
: not found or found out : not discovered
an undiscovered island
as yet undiscovered talents
undiscovered motives
… detected the presence of a hitherto undiscovered element.—
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Whereas places like Hickory, North Carolina, which topped the charts in the analysis, were previously undiscovered and had room to grow.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
Fortunately, a series of next-generation observatories are set to come online in the next few years — including one named after an American astronomer, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, which will spot millions of faint and previously undiscovered asteroids .
—Robin George Andrews, New York Times, 20 May 2024
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
Fortunately, a series of next-generation observatories are set to come online in the next few years — including one named after an American astronomer, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, which will spot millions of faint and previously undiscovered asteroids .
—Robin George Andrews, New York Times, 20 May 2024
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“Undiscovered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undiscovered. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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