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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
uncharted
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
area
▪ Not uncommonly, studies of this kind which relate to relatively uncharted areas raise more issues than they solve.
▪ Any progress to be made in this almost uncharted area would be of great significance to communication and those who apply it.
▪ Don't be afraid to open up uncharted areas or kick down a few fences.
territory
▪ Gradually the performance builds into something extraordinary, a gallant voyage into uncharted territory.
▪ There are no road signs in uncharted territory, no footprints to follow in places where no one has ventured before.
▪ As many media workers would acknowledge, professional ethics in church-related media work are almost uncharted territory.
▪ I clenched my teeth and closed my eyes as the plane headed straight into very uncertain, very uncharted territory indeed.
▪ The present study is immensely rich in every way, and is an impressive foray into largely uncharted territory.
▪ The financial system may be about to enter uncharted territory.
▪ Prosecution lawyers face a daunting obstacle-race across uncharted territory.
▪ This gap between children's knowledge about what endangers their health and how they use this knowledge is largely uncharted territory.
waters
▪ And instead of heading off into uncharted waters, Shyamalan has positively invited comparisons with his previous opus.
▪ Other career seekers are more interested in venturing into uncharted waters.
▪ These are uncharted waters where a voluntary organisation could find itself well out its depth.
▪ Clearly the 49ers are sailing in uncharted waters.
▪ The government was plunging on into uncharted waters without a pilot or perhaps a map.
▪ Such a move, however, was into uncharted waters fraught with dangers and complexities.
▪ But I must ask you to be patient with my navigation in these uncharted waters.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
uncharted/troubled/murky waters
▪ A fish that comes from slow-moving often murky waters is unlikely to appreciate bright lighting or turbulent filtration.
▪ A last desperate attempt to escape into the murky waters.
▪ And instead of heading off into uncharted waters, Shyamalan has positively invited comparisons with his previous opus.
▪ But then our conversations took a dive into the murky waters of sexuality and jealousy.
▪ Clearly the 49ers are sailing in uncharted waters.
▪ I would be chary of anything caught in these murky waters.
▪ Other career seekers are more interested in venturing into uncharted waters.
▪ This is useful if you fly by night or live in murky waters.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ an uncharted island
▪ Space is filled with unknown stars and uncharted galaxies.
▪ When Indian politicians established mass democracy in 1947, they knew they were entering uncharted territory.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Clearly the 49ers are sailing in uncharted waters.
▪ Enya as a composer drifts alone in uncharted ether.
▪ Gradually the performance builds into something extraordinary, a gallant voyage into uncharted territory.
▪ Not uncommonly, studies of this kind which relate to relatively uncharted areas raise more issues than they solve.
▪ Other career seekers are more interested in venturing into uncharted waters.
▪ Our housework goes on behind the scenes, unnoticed, uncounted, uncharted as long as it is unpaid.
▪ Some developmental paths are blocked, while potentially novel ones lead off into uncharted terrain.
▪ Yet for this small but growing group of deep-earth geophysicists, the uncharted underworld presented a rich store of possibilities.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
uncharted

1804, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of chart (v.).

Wiktionary
uncharted

a. not surveyed or mapped

WordNet
uncharted

adj. (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated; "uncharted seas" [syn: chartless, unmapped]

Wikipedia
Uncharted (chart)

Uncharted was a music chart published by Billboard. The chart was first published for the issue dated January 29, 2011, with Traphik in the number-one position.

The Uncharted chart tracked artists who had not yet appeared on any of a list of over 80 other Billboard charts. Chart positions were determined from views in online sites, such as YouTube, MySpace and Twitter. It corresponded with an "Uncharted Territory" column published in each week's issue.

Uncharted (song)

"Uncharted" is a song written and recorded by the American singer Sara Bareilles. The song was produced by Neal Avron. It was the second single of her album Kaleidoscope Heart.

Uncharted (disambiguation)

Uncharted may refer to:

  • Uncharted, an action-adventure video game series
    • Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, the first game in the series
  • "Uncharted" (song), a song by Sara Bareilles
  • Uncharted (chart), a singles chart published by Billboard
Uncharted

Uncharted is an action-adventure third-person shooter platform video game series developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for PlayStation consoles. The series follows treasure hunter Nathan "Nate" Drake as he travels around the world to uncover various historical mysteries.

The series includes Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, its sequels Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, and Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, as well as the prequel Uncharted: Golden Abyss, which was released for Sony's PlayStation Vita handheld system, as was the card game spin-off Uncharted: Fight for Fortune. The second game in the Uncharted series: Among Thieves is the highest rated title of the series so far, currently standing as the third highest rated PlayStation 3 title on Metacritic, and won numerous Game of the Year awards. The fourth installment of the series, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, was released on the PlayStation 4 on May 10, 2016.

A film adaptation based on the franchise is scheduled for a theatrical release on June 30, 2017.

Usage examples of "uncharted".

Here was a case that was precedential, textbook, a once-in-a-lifetimer, permitting the imagination its fullest range, opening avenues into legal terrain previously uncharted.

League Worlds, thousands of uncharted settlements dotted the Unallied Planets, places where forgotten people eked out meager livings.

The old compound had been built centuries before, the idea partly sparked by a debate about Buddislam and the eventual exile of the Zen-sunni and Zenshiite slaves who had toiled for generations on Salusa before their exodus to uncharted Unallied Planets.

I say once again, the Asura races have made deep and wide inroads into the uncharted peninsula.

I could see vast expanses of the world, including the waters of the Indigo Sea and the jungles of Cyrilla far to the south, the wheat fields of Ganth to the west, the uncharted wilderness of the east, and the legendary blue ice fields of the Ultimate North.

When Lear crosses those borders he enters uncharted regions of mind where much madness is divinest sense and the Fool has no business.

But down in the cove on an uncharted islet in the vast Ligurian Sea, the five fugitives ate and drank and laughed and told stories far into the night.

Whether they were eaten by Priestess Poogli and her apostolic sisters or eaten up by the great uncharted maw of deep space so many megaparsecs from anything terran or humanwhat difference?

The Jewish Balboa, the Jewish Mungo Park, Orellana, Pizarro, plowing unceasingly onward through one uncharted hairy jungle after another in the eternal quest for the unknowable prizes at the core of their hot, throbbing hearts.

When she left Liad it had been as a First-In, among the best the Scouts possessed, trained to go alone into uncharted space, to make initial contact with unknown cultures, to map unexplored worlds and star systems.

In a way, with regular blackouts only three days away, the utility was entering new and uncharted territory.

It had an air of rather forlorn splendour, like a blowzy woman in gold brocade, and in spite of the emptiness of its public rooms there was a suppressed atmosphere of clandestine and irregular life teeming in the uncharted cubicles above.

Doubtless they had been exhausted by their ordeal, the escape from the Alaria, the long weeks in space, the terrors of the landing, the awesomeness of finding themselves on an unfamiliar world, a new, seemingly primitive, surely beautiful, perhaps uncharted, world.

Over time, she grew domineering and unpleasant as well, but as Sir Alvord spent the best part of the next thirty years exploring uncharted wildernesses, it is likely that he did not notice.

If bad faith is a symptom of barbarism, then those who plotted to lose us in an uncharted starfield are as barbarian as any race outside the Cluster.