Nonpurchase

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A failure to purchase something countable, uncountable

    "Notice of nonpurchase could be given at any time between July 6, 1915, and May 3, 1916."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not involving a purchase not-comparable

    "The avoidance of a nonpossessory, nonpurchase money security interest, on the other hand, is limited to those liens on types of property specified."

Example

More examples

"The avoidance of a nonpossessory, nonpurchase money security interest, on the other hand, is limited to those liens on types of property specified."

Etymology

From non- + purchase.

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