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Definition of unpatched

unpatched

/ʌnˈpætʃt/
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unpatched Game Scores & Validity

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1

(of software or a computer system) Not updated with a software patch to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, or performance issues.

Example

"The cybersecurity audit revealed that several servers were running unpatched operating systems."


2

Not mended or repaired with a patch or piece of material.

Example

"Rainwater continued to leak through the unpatched hole in the shed's roof."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unpatched. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unpatched
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