Nonexample
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Something that is not an example.
"Definition: An event is a kind of information in discourse that actually occurs, is overt, and occurs at the now point on the time line. … Nonexamples: Negatives (Nothing is described as having occurred.), Questions (Nothing is described as having occurred.), …"
Example
More examples"Definition: An event is a kind of information in discourse that actually occurs, is overt, and occurs at the now point on the time line. … Nonexamples: Negatives (Nothing is described as having occurred.), Questions (Nothing is described as having occurred.), …"
Etymology
From non- + example.
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