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adjective
- 1. not locked: "an opportunistic thief entered the property through an unlocked door"
- 2. (of a mobile phone) capable of operating on the network of any chosen carrier: "with an unlocked phone you can use SIM cards from any service provider"
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Unlocked is the past tense and past participle of unlock, which means to open something with a key or an electronic device. Learn how to use unlocked in different contexts, such as mobile phones, doors, secrets, and more.
1. : to unfasten the lock of. 2. : open, undo. 3. : to free from restraints or restrictions. the shock unlocked a flood of tears. 4. : to furnish a key to : disclose.
Unlocked is the past tense of unlock, which means to open something with a key or an electronic device. It can also mean to discover new facts, make something possible, or get extra features in a game.
to open something, especially a door that is locked (= fastened with a lock) using a key or an electronic device: I think I left the garage door unlocked. to enter a password or number in order to be able to use a cellphone: You need to know the secret PIN to unlock your cellphone upon power up.
Unlock means to undo the lock of something, especially with a key, or to open or release something firmly closed or joined. See how to use unlock in a sentence and learn its origin and derived forms.
Unlocked means not locked, as in not having a padlock or a security device. See how to use this word in sentences from various sources, such as The Daily Beast and Project Gutenberg.
If you unlock something such as a door, a room, or a container that has a lock, you open it using a key. 2. If you unlock the potential or the secrets of something or someone, you release them.
