What does nonticking mean?
Nonticking means That does not produce a ticking sound..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
That does not produce a ticking sound..
[…] except for two testimonials to modern living: a rusted and bent Singer Sewing Machine Company sign that hung askew in a corner; and a nonticking alarm clock with the words "Big Ben" still visible on its face.
If you have a ticking clock, switch to an electric, nonticking one. If you have an electric clock with a bright or blinking LED, switch to one with a less glaring display.
[…] looking at the device and the wires and the small nonticking digital clock.
Use nonticking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nonticking means That does not produce a ticking sound..
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[…] except for two testimonials to modern living: a rusted and bent Singer Sewing Machine Company sign that hung askew in a corner; and a nonticking alarm clock with the words "Big Ben" still visible on its face.
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