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Nonuse

//nɒnˈjuːs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The failure to make use of something. countable, uncountable

    "Sacred values, and the taboos that protect them, can be attached to resources that we decide are genuinely precious, such as identifiable lives, national borders, and the nonuse of chemical and nuclear weapons."

Etymology

From non- + use.

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