unchecked

unchecked
adjective
1) (not examined) ungeprüft
2) (unrestrained) ungehindert; nicht eingedämmt [Epidemie, Inflation]

something goes unchecked — gegen etwas wird nichts getan

* * *
un·checked
[ʌnˈtʃekt]
adj
1. (unrestrained) unkontrolliert
\unchecked passion/violence hemmungslose Leidenschaft/Gewalt
to continue [or go] \unchecked ungehindert weitergehen
to be \unchecked by sth von etw dat unbeeindruckt sein
2. (not examined) ungeprüft
3. TRANSP ticket nicht kontrolliert
* * *
[ʌn'tʃekt]
adj
1) (= unrestrained) ungehemmt, unkontrolliert; advance ungehindert; anger hemmungslos, ungezügelt

to go unchecked (abuse) — geduldet werden; (advance) nicht gehindert werden; (inflation) nicht eingedämmt or aufgehalten werden

if the epidemic goes unchecked — wenn der Epidemie nicht Einhalt geboten wird

if left unchecked, the fungus can spread extensively — wenn der Pilzbefall nicht unter Kontrolle gebracht wird, kann er sich weit ausbreiten

2) (= not verified) ungeprüft, nicht überprüft
3) (COMPUT) control box deaktiviert
* * *
unchecked adj
1. ungehindert, ungehemmt
2. unkontrolliert, ungeprüft
* * *
adjective
1) (not examined) ungeprüft
2) (unrestrained) ungehindert; nicht eingedämmt [Epidemie, Inflation]

something goes unchecked — gegen etwas wird nichts getan

* * *
adj.
ungehindert adj.
unkontrolliert adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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