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  • adjective Not situated; without a situation or position; lacking a place.

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un- +‎ situated

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Examples

  • So don't assume Armantrout is always abstract (or 'unsituated' if you prefer).

    PoetryFoundation.org 2009

  • Here, Lise narrates her clan history from the core of the Nsumbane praise, "chuka xikhakha," and unlike formal explanations of clan origins hers is an episode plucked from an apparently unsituated past, with no explicit reference to historical location or time.

    Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005

  • It is impossible to adopt an unsituated point of view, and if a point of view is situated, it cannot stand apart from and understand all points of view.

    Impartiality Jollimore, Troy 2006

  • Given the number of sort of disconnected criticisms (like the "statements" section, which is great to read, but sort of unsituated), I really think a separate page for miscellaneous controversies and criticisms is warranted.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Jzyehoshua 2009

  • Given the number of sort of disconnected criticisms (like the "statements" section, which is great to read, but sort of unsituated), I really think a separate page for miscellaneous controversies and criticisms is warranted.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Given the number of sort of disconnected criticisms (like the "statements" section, which is great to read, but sort of unsituated), I really think a separate page for miscellaneous controversies and criticisms is warranted.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

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