The meaning of NON- is not : other than : reverse of : absence of. How to use non- in a sentence.

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6 days ago · Used in the sense of no or none, to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not, to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.

1. indicating negation: nonexistent. 2. indicating refusal or failure: noncooperation. 3. indicating exclusion from a specified class of persons or things: nonfiction. 4. indicating lack or absence, esp of a quality …

NON- definition: 1. used to add the meaning "not" or "the opposite of" to adjectives and nouns: 2. used to add the…. Learn more.

Non- is used in front of nouns to form nouns which refer to situations where a particular action has not or will not take place. He was disqualified from the council for non-attendance. Both countries agreed …

"lack of access," 1745, from non- + access (n.). Especially in law, "impossibility of access for sexual intercourse," as when a husband is out of the country in military service or at sea longer than the …

The great outburst of Sentences at a later time has been referred to the consternation produced by Abelard's Sic et Non.

non-, a prefix meaning "not,'' freely used as an English formative, usually with a simple negative force as implying mere negation or absence of something (rather than the opposite or reverse of it, as often …

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