Nonuse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /nɒnˈjuːs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nonuse is a noun meaning The failure to make use of something.
Meaning
The failure to make use of something.
Example Sentences
Sacred values, and the taboos that protect them, can be attached to resources that we decide are genuinely precious, such as identifiable lives, national borders, and the nonuse of chemical and nuclear weapons.
Word Forms
- nonuses
- non-use
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonusage, underuse, disuse, nonconsumption, nonapplication, nonuser.
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