Meaning of the word unrecognized in English

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unrecognized

US /ʌnˈrek.əɡ.naɪzd/
UK /ʌnˈrek.əɡ.naɪzd/

Adjective

1.

If something is unrecognized, people do know what it is, especially because they have not seen, heard, or experienced it before:

Example:
The illness often goes unrecognized and untreated.
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