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Definition suspected in American English

suspected adjective

adjective
/səˈspektəd/
1

a suspected injury is one that doctors think you have, but they are not sure yet

Example

He was brought to the emergency room with suspected concussion.

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2

a suspected criminal is one who the courts have not yet proved guilty

Example

The suspected drug dealer was taken in for questioning.

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Definition suspected in American English