nonvaluation
nonvaluation noun: failure to assign a value to something.
Noun
nonvaluation (countable and uncountable, plural nonvaluations)
- Failure to assign a value to something.
- Significant, too, is the manuscript's introduction of the concept of place value (1s, 10s, 100s, etc.) and the use of zero as a stand-in, or placeholder, in the event of a nonvaluation.2021, Ann Blair, Paul Duguid, Anja-Silvia Goeing, Information: A Historical Companion, page 302
Forms of nonvaluation
| plural | nonvaluations |
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Origin of nonvaluation
From non- + valuation.
Questions about nonvaluation
- What does nonvaluation mean?
- Nonvaluation means failure to assign a value to something.
- What part of speech is nonvaluation?
- Nonvaluation is a noun.
- What is the plural of nonvaluation?
- The plural of nonvaluation is nonvaluations.
Words near nonvaluation in the dictionary
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