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non-criminal

non-criminal is the alternative form of noncriminal.

Meaning of noncriminal

Adjective

noncriminal (not comparable)

  1. Not criminal; civil.
    • The police department was enjoined from conducting any surveillance of non-criminal activity of gay people, from maintaining files dealing with non-criminal activity, and from harassing the plaintiffs or other gay people in the absence of any actual criminal activity.1978 April 8, “Gay Victory in Texas”, in Gay Community News, page 3

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Forms of non-criminal

pluralnon-criminals

Questions about non-criminal

What is non-criminal the alternative form of?
Non-criminal is the alternative form of noncriminal.

Words near non-criminal in the dictionary

  1. non-count noun
  2. non-count nouns
  3. non-creational
  4. non-creationary
  5. non-creedal
  6. non-criminal
  7. non-critical
  8. non-crossing
  9. non-crystallising
  10. non-current
  11. non-cut

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