Nongovernmentally

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Not governmentally; in a manner that does not include governmental control or oversight.

    "The cities of New York and Pittsburgh, Pa., have also adopted ordinances outlawing discrimination in nongovernmentally assisted housing."

Example

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"The cities of New York and Pittsburgh, Pa., have also adopted ordinances outlawing discrimination in nongovernmentally assisted housing."

Etymology

From nongovernmental + -ly or non- + governmentally.

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