Raw: meaning, definitions and examples
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raw
[ rɔː ]
in the context of data
In a natural state; not processed or refined.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Raw data needs to be cleaned and organized before analysis.
- She prefers to work with raw materials to create her art.
- The raw footage from the camera requires editing before it can be used in the final video.
in the context of food
Uncooked food, especially vegetables.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I enjoy eating a salad made with fresh raw vegetables.
- Sushi is a popular dish that often includes raw fish.
- Raw fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet.
in the context of emotions
In a natural state; not processed or refined.
Synonyms
directly, genuinely, intensely
Examples of usage
- He spoke to her raw, without any filters or pretense.
- She felt the emotions raw and unfiltered after the breakup.
- The pain of losing a loved one hit her raw and hard.
Translations
Translations of the word "raw" in other languages:
🇵🇹 cru
- bruto
- não processado
🇮🇳 कच्चा
- अपरिष्कृत
- असंसाधित
🇩🇪 roh
- unbearbeitet
- unverarbeitet
🇮🇩 mentah
- kasar
- belum diproses
🇺🇦 сирий
- необроблений
- неперероблений
🇵🇱 surowy
- nieprzetworzony
- nieobrobiony
🇯🇵 生
- 未加工
- 未処理
🇫🇷 brut
- cru
- non traité
🇪🇸 crudo
- bruto
- no procesado
🇹🇷 ham
- işlenmemiş
- çiğ
🇰🇷 날것의
- 가공되지 않은
- 처리되지 않은
🇸🇦 خام
- غير معالج
- غير مكرر
🇨🇿 surový
- neopracovaný
- nezpracovaný
🇸🇰 surový
- neopracovaný
- nespracovaný
🇨🇳 生的
- 未加工
- 未处理的
🇸🇮 surov
- neobdelan
- nepredelan
🇮🇸 hrá
- óunnin
- óunnin
🇰🇿 шикі
- өңделмеген
- аяқталмаған
🇬🇪 ნედლი
- დაუმუშავებელი
- დაუმუშავებელი
🇦🇿 xam
- emal olunmamış
- işlənməmiş
🇲🇽 crudo
- bruto
- no procesado
Etymology
The word 'raw' has Old English origins, coming from the word 'hreaw' meaning 'uncooked'. Over time, its usage expanded to refer to things in their natural state or unrefined condition. The concept of 'raw' has gained popularity in various fields such as data analysis, food preparation, and emotional expression, highlighting the importance of authenticity and purity. The word continues to be used widely in modern English to convey the idea of being unprocessed or uncooked.
See also: rawness.