Non-destructive
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative form of nondestructive. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
"As to safety, the proportion of the components of passenger stock which develops faults or fails is very small; the incidence of defects should be decreased by better knowledge of the conditions in which they must function and by more extensive and more accurate use of non-destructive testing."
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More examples"As to safety, the proportion of the components of passenger stock which develops faults or fails is very small; the incidence of defects should be decreased by better knowledge of the conditions in which they must function and by more extensive and more accurate use of non-destructive testing."
Etymology
From non- + destructive.
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