unplanned

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English

Etymology

From un- +‎ planned.

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unplanned (comparative more unplanned, superlative most unplanned)

  1. unintentional; not intended
  2. spontaneous and not thought through in advance
    • 2023 May 3, David Bradley, “Driver Only Operation should depend on passenger density”, in RAIL, number 982, page 62:
      All of these factors increase the probability of stranding and the severity of the consequences. Since 2011, there have been several strandings that resulted in unplanned evacuations, because the passengers became desperate from personal discomfort or lack of confidence of being rescued.
  3. not having any structure or organization

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