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nonsystem

nonsystem noun: that which is not a system.

Noun

nonsystem (plural nonsystems)

  1. That which is not a system.
    • The sooner the better, as the current nonsystem had the city of Bering acting as a leach field for the city of Bering.2000, Dana Stabenow, Midnight Come Again, →ISBN, page 130

Adjective

nonsystem (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to a system.
    • The computer cannot be booted from a nonsystem disk.
    • There are steep and unsustainable sections that connect these two trail segments and steep nonsystem trail segments between the Shady Trail and the lower leg of the Middle Ridge Trail.2023 January 20, “Folsom Lake State Recreation Area & Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park Road & Trail Management Plan”, in California State Parks, Appendices, page 133

Forms of nonsystem

pluralnonsystems

Origin of nonsystem

From non- + system.

Questions about nonsystem

What does nonsystem mean?
Nonsystem means that which is not a system.
What part of speech is nonsystem?
Nonsystem can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of nonsystem?
The plural of nonsystem is nonsystems.

Words near nonsystem in the dictionary

  1. nonsynthetase
  2. nonsynthetic
  3. nonsynthetics
  4. nonsyntonic
  5. nonsyphilitic
  6. nonsystem
  7. nonsystematic
  8. nonsystemic
  9. nonsystems
  10. nonsystolic
  11. nontabbed

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