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nonbasing

nonbasing adjective: not involving or not permitting the basing of foreign troops in one's own territory.

Adjective

nonbasing (not comparable)

  1. Not involving or not permitting the basing of foreign troops in one's own territory.

Noun

nonbasing (uncountable)

  1. The policy of not permitting the basing of foreign troops in one's own territory.
    • Norwegian membership in NATO has rested from the beginning on the principle of nonbasing in times of peace.2013, W. Laqueur, L. Sloss, European Security in the 1990s, page 36

Origin of nonbasing

From non- + basing.

Questions about nonbasing

What does nonbasing mean?
Nonbasing means not involving or not permitting the basing of foreign troops in one's own territory.
What part of speech is nonbasing?
Nonbasing can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nonbasing in the dictionary

  1. nonbaseline
  2. nonbasement
  3. nonbasic
  4. nonbasidiomycetous
  5. nonbasilectal
  6. nonbasing
  7. nonbasketball
  8. nonbathing
  9. nonbattered
  10. nonbattery
  11. nonbattle

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