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Definition of unpatched
unpatched
/ʌnˈpætʃt/
un · patched
unpatched Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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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