NON
\nˈɒn], \nˈɒn], \n_ˈɒ_n]\
Definitions of NON
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A prefix denoting a negation, or the absence of the quality or fact expressed by the word to which it is prefixed.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Not, a Latin word used as a prefix, as in NON-APPEARANCE, NON-ATTENDANCE, NON-COMPLIANCE.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A common Latin prefix signifying not, reversing the sense of the word which it precedes; a hyphen is generally placed between non and the word following, sometimes not-as, non-ability, want of ability.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
