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non-appearance

non-appearance is the alternative form of nonappearance.

Meaning of nonappearance

Noun

nonappearance (countable and uncountable, plural nonappearances)

  1. A failure to appear, especially at a legal trial.

Origin of non-appearance

From non- + appearance.

Questions about non-appearance

What is non-appearance the alternative form of?
Non-appearance is the alternative form of nonappearance.

Words near non-appearance in the dictionary

  1. non-Antipodeans
  2. non-apologies
  3. non-apology
  4. non-apology apologies
  5. non-apology apology
  6. non-appearance
  7. non-applicable
  8. non-approximability
  9. non-aqueous
  10. non-Arab
  11. non-arable

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