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Definition of the uninitiated noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the uninitiated

noun
 
/ði ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd/
 
/ði ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd/
[plural]
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  1. people who have no special knowledge or experience of something
    • To the uninitiated the system seems too complicated.
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