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raw Definition In English

0 (of food) not cooked:
- raw fish
1 (of materials) in a natural state, without having been through any chemical or industrial process:
- His new play is a raw drama about family life.
- Her emotions are still a bit raw after her painful divorce.
- We were struck by the raw energy/power of the dancers' performances.
- I would prefer not to leave this job to John while he's still a raw recruit/beginner.
- raw data/evidence/figures
- They claimed that raw sewage was being pumped into the sea.
- Oil is an important raw material that can be processed into many different products, including plastics.
2 sore or painful because of being rubbed or damaged:
- The shoe had rubbed a raw place on her heel.
3 used to describe weather that is very cold:
- The evening was cold and raw.
- a raw wind
- a raw morning
4 not cooked:
- raw fish/oysters
5 not processed or treated; in its natural condition:
- Alex was just a raw recruit when he was handed this job.
- Even when she first started skating, you could see the determination and the raw talent.
- Raw sewage ran in ditches along the streets of the village.
- raw silk
- raw milk

System and method for providing raw mix proportioning control in a cement plant.
Eggs, egg products and the use of raw shell egg were strongly associated with this pathogen.
Eggs or raw egg products were then added to the mixture.
Drinking raw milk is always a risk factor for enteric diseases.
His materials were not ' raw ' but embedded in discourses which were already politically specific.
Both raw word frequency and word frequency adjusted for dispersion were considered.
Such a person might express his religious views in subtle ways, such as the choice of raw material for his artistic creations.
From the tools themselves archaeologists can reconstruct a variety of actions: raw material selectivity and procurement, manufacturing sequences, use, and discard.