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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English consolidated English unconsolidated From un- + consolidated.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not consolidated.
unconsolidated rock
an unconsolidated subsidiary
unconsolidated backfill