unknown
US /ənˈnoʊn/
adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
not known
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The cause of the power failure is still unknown.
Synonyms
- unfamiliarnot known or well known
- unidentifiednot yet identified
- undiscoverednot discovered
Collocations
- Easy unknown callerdescribing unknown caller (an unknown and unexplored region)
- Medium cause of the outage is unknownto cause of the outage is unknown, meaning to give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
- Hard venturing into unknown economic watersto venturing into unknown economic waters, meaning to proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
- Very Hard step into the great unknown with steadfast resolveto step into the great unknown with steadfast resolve, meaning to shift or move by taking a step
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.