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Non

Description:

Non is a particle often used as a prefix or a stand-alone term to indicate the negative or absence of something.

Senses:

  • Adjective: not; lacking
  • Prefix: indicating the absence or negation of something
  • Noun: a person who does not belong to or is not part of a particular group or organization
  • Verb: to reject or refuse

Usage:

Adjective:

- I prefer non-fiction books over fictional ones.

- Her nonchalant attitude made her seem disinterested.


Prefix:

- The non-payment of bills led to the termination of services.

- The non-smoking section of the restaurant is located at the back.


Noun:

- The organization welcomes both members and non-members.

- Non-supporters of the policy voiced their concerns at the meeting.


Verb:

- The panel was forced to non his proposal due to lack of evidence.

- She decided to non the invitation to the party.

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