uninhabited

CEFRB2

/ˌʌn.ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tɪd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Having no people living there.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Not having a term.

Examples

  • He hopes to explore the uninhabited island.

  • He wants to explore the uninhabited island.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.

More examples

In context
  • Sami was marooned on a remote and uninhabited island.

  • Unlike Null, Nothing has no instances. We say the type is uninhabited.

  • This is not a contradiction since an uninhabited type has no complete terms and a probability distribution over an empty type is ill defined anyway.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The remote island has been blank for centuries due to its lack of fresh water sources.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + inhabited.