Meaning of the word unconscious in English
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unconscious
US /ʌnˈkɑːn.ʃəs/
UK /ʌnˈkɑːn.ʃəs/
Adjective
1.
not awake and aware of what is happening, especially as the result of an injury or illness
Example:
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He was knocked unconscious by the blow to his head.
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The patient remained unconscious for several hours after the surgery.
2.
done or existing without one realizing
Example:
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He made an unconscious gesture of dismissal.
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Her decision was influenced by an unconscious bias.
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