Nonmoving

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not moving; stationary; inert. not-comparable

    "The adjudicator must recalendar a case where the parties file a joint motion to recalendar or where the nonmoving party “affirmatively indicates” a nonopposition, unless they articulate “unusual, clearly identified, and supported reasons” for denying the motion."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not in motion wordnet

Antonyms

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Example

More examples

"Do not lean against nonmoving parts of the escalator."

Etymology

From non- + moving.

Related phrases

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