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nonprevention

nonprevention noun: absence of prevention; failure to prevent something.

Noun

nonprevention (uncountable)

  1. Absence of prevention; failure to prevent something.

Origin of nonprevention

From non- + prevention.

Questions about nonprevention

What does nonprevention mean?
Nonprevention means absence of prevention; failure to prevent something.
What part of speech is nonprevention?
Nonprevention is a noun.

Words near nonprevention in the dictionary

  1. nonpretreated
  2. nonprevalence
  3. nonprevalent
  4. nonpreventable
  5. nonpreventative
  6. nonprevention
  7. nonpreventive
  8. nonprice
  9. nonprickly
  10. nonpriestly
  11. nonprimal

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