Nonoccurring
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nonoccurring is an adjective meaning Alternative form of non-occurring.
Meaning
Alternative form of non-occurring.
Example Sentences
A dinner given merely to enjoy the pleasure of entertaining one’s friends is a rare, if not nonoccurring, spectacle.
Vandalism becomes virtually nonoccurring, except during vacations (which should tell us something about some students’ needs to be involved).
The other possibility is to give -ation a unique analysis as -ate + ion and to allow morphology to produce *documentate as a possible but nonoccurring word (perhaps blocked by the verb document).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include non-recurring, non-stopping, non-temporary, non-ubiquitous, nonperiodical, non-applicable.
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