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I've been accused of being a shell designer - you start with a machine and enclose it. But in many cases, the shell is essential. A locomotive without a shell would be nonfunctional.
Raymond Loewy

Meaning of "nonfunctional" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NONFUNCTIONAL

nonfunctional  [ˌnɒnˈfʌŋkʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONFUNCTIONAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonfunctional is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NONFUNCTIONAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonfunctional in the English dictionary

The definition of nonfunctional in the dictionary is lacking a practical function.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONFUNCTIONAL


bidirectional
ˌbaɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl
bifunctional
baɪˈfʌŋkʃənəl
conjunctional
kənˈdʒʌŋkʃənəl
correctional
kəˈrɛkʃənəl
cross-sectional
ˌkrɒsˈsɛkʃənəl
difunctional
daɪˈfʌŋkʃənəl
directional
dɪˈrɛkʃənəl
dysfunctional
dɪsˈfʌŋkʃənəl
fractional
ˈfrækʃənəl
frictional
ˈfrɪkʃənəl
functional
ˈfʌŋkʃənəl
hyperfunctional
ˌhaɪpəˈfʌŋkʃənəl
instructional
ɪnˈstrʌkʃənəl
intersectional
ˌɪntəˈsɛkʃənəl
junctional
ˈdʒʌŋkʃənəl
jurisdictional
ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃənəl
multifunctional
ˌmʌltɪˈfʌŋkʃənəl
sectional
ˈsɛkʃənəl
transactional
trænˈzækʃənəl
unidirectional
ˌjuːnɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONFUNCTIONAL

nonflammability
nonflammable
nonflowering
nonfluency
nonfluid
nonfluorescent
nonflying
nonfocal
nonfood
nonforfeitable
nonforfeiture
nonformal
nonfossil
nonfreezing
nonfrivolous
nonfrozen
nonfuel
nonfulfillment
nonfulfilment
nonfunded

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONFUNCTIONAL

additional
constitutional
conventional
dimensional
educational
emotional
exceptional
inspirational
institutional
international
national
operational
optional
personal
professional
promotional
regional
the National
the Second International
traditional
transitional

Synonyms and antonyms of nonfunctional in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nonfunctional» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONFUNCTIONAL

Find out the translation of nonfunctional to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nonfunctional from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nonfunctional» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无功能
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

no funcional
570 millions of speakers

English

nonfunctional
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nonfunctional
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير وظيفي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нефункциональные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

não funcional
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nonfunctional
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

non fonctionnel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak berfungsi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nicht funktionsfähig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

機能しない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비 기능적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonfungsional
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không có chức năng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செயற்படாத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नॉनफंक्शनला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

işlevsiz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

non funzionali
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niefunkcjonalne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нефункціональні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nefunctional
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nonfunctional
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

funksionele
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

icke-funktionell
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ikke-fungerende
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nonfunctional

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QUOTES WITH «NONFUNCTIONAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nonfunctional.
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Raymond Loewy
I've been accused of being a shell designer - you start with a machine and enclose it. But in many cases, the shell is essential. A locomotive without a shell would be nonfunctional.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONFUNCTIONAL»

Discover the use of nonfunctional in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonfunctional and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Characterization of Nonfunctional RRNA Decay in ...
However, prior to the work presented here it was unknown whether cells exert quality control over their mature rRNAs, despite this RNA being the most abundant in the cell.
Sarah E. Cole, 2008
2
Diversity Within the Master Regulatory P53 Transcriptional ...
... FUNCTIONd BASED PREDICTIONc T125R ALTERED NONFUNCTIONAL NONFUNCTIONAL BURIED L130V ALTERED NONFUNCTIONAL NONFUNCTIONAL PARTIALLY EXPOSED C135F LOSS NONFUNCTIONAL NONFUNCTIONAL ...
Jennifer J. Jordan, 2008
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology: ...
Table 27-1 when indicated otherwise) Protein Number of EF‐hands MW (kDa) Myristoylation site 4 17 No CaM CaBP1 4 (EF2 nonfunctional) 25.8 Yes CaBP2 4 (EF2 nonfunctional) 24.3 Yes CaBP3 3 (EF1 nonfunctional) 21.7 No CaBP4 4 ...
Katsuhiko Mikoshiba, Abel Lajtha, 2009
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Implementing Semantic Web Services: The SESA Framework
Finally, the nonfunctional description captures constraints on the previous two [44 ]. Among these aspects, nonfunctional properties need to be addressed given the high dynamism of any SOA- and SESA-based system. Furthermore, these ...
Dieter Fensel, Mick Kerrigan, Michal Zaremba, 2008
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Use Cases: Requirements in Context
These nonfunctional requirements, and many others like them, contribute to the usefulness of a system. For a number of reasons, however, it is common for these topics never to come up during requirements discussions. They are important ...
Daryl Kulak, Eamonn Guiney, 2012
6
Profit From Your Idea: How to Make Smart Licensing Deals
Intellectual property rights are often divided between functional elements ( protected by utility patents and trade secrets) and nonfunctional elements ( protected by trademarks, copyrights, and design patents). How can you determine if a feature ...
Richard Stim Attorney, 2010
7
Advances in Conceptual Modeling - Challenges and ...
Analysis of temporal properties of nonfunctional – i.e., quality – requirements ( NFRs) has not received significant attention. In re- sponse, this paper introduces basic concepts and techniques needed for the specification and analysis of time  ...
Il-Yeol Song, 2008
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE HUMAN HEAD
Mice have approximately 1,300 OR genes, of which about 200 have become nonfunctional (pseudogenes) (Zhang and Firestein, 2002). In contrast, humans have about 1,000 OR genes, of which approximately 700 are nonfunctional ( Glusman ...
Daniel Lieberman, 2011
9
Perceptions of Functional and Nonfunctional Self-touching
The current study was focused on impressions of hand movements.
Ivy A. Carrete, 2007
10
Deploying and Managing IP Over WDM Networks
11.5.2 Experiment Results This section describes WINMAN system reaction observed while executing the experiments for functional and nonfunctional attributes. Evaluation of the experiment results against the required functionality for both ...
Joan Serrat, Alex Galis, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONFUNCTIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nonfunctional is used in the context of the following news items.
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Arvind Kejriwal questions LG Najeeb Jung's stand, shoots off terse …
... way to ensure that this body was left nonfunctional, just as the PM had earlier interfered to render the Anti-Corruption Branch "dysfunctional". «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
Streetsplainer: Do crosswalk buttons do anything?
Then again, the nonfunctional button's efficacy as a placebo hinges on the illusion of control existing. If enough residents seem to think all the ... «Newsworks.org, Jul 15»
3
Why Silicon Valley's giants are supporting Samsung in its patent …
Trademarks, unlike patents, can continue indefinitely, a fact that led the panel to strictly limit protection for trade dress to nonfunctional features ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
4
Universal flu vaccine shows promise in animal trials
... expressing seven different influenza A subtypes, as opposed to only 5 percent of mice who received a nonfunctional control vaccination. «RedOrbit, Jul 15»
5
It's Not Too Early to Start Planning for the Holidays
You might be surprised how many forms are forgotten, outdated, orphaned or nonfunctional. Hidden in your website and mobile apps might be ... «Multichannel Merchant, Jul 15»
6
Video game helps stroke survivors recover
I think I did over 150 punches with an arm that was totally nonfunctional. And when I went back again, I did over 300 punches,” she said. «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
7
Water restrictions affecting Fresno student athletics
The exemption makes a distinction between functional and nonfunctional land and allows schools to water turf used for student recreation three ... «Fresno Bee, Jul 15»
8
Astronauts forced to take shelter from space junk
Such debris includes nonfunctional spacecraft, abandoned launch vehicle stages, mission-related debris and fragmentation debris. Some of ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
9
McCormick Seeks Dismissal of 'Slack-Fill' Suit
... far when it cut the volume of pepper in its tins without changing the size of the packaging, creating what is known as nonfunctional slack fill. «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
10
Hammonton fixing storm damage to wastewater drip system
Some of the 15 sections that are still running also have trees down, but they didn't pull up tubing or make it nonfunctional. RELATED ARTICLE ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»

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