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Meaning of "nonsentence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NONSENTENCE

nonsentence  [ˌnɒnˈsentəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONSENTENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonsentence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NONSENTENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonsentence in the English dictionary

The definition of nonsentence in the dictionary is a string of words that is not a sentence; sometimes used in a derogatory way. Other definition of nonsentence is a criminal sentence that is deemed by the speaker to be inadequate to the offence, or not a real punishment; absence of a criminal sentence.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONSENTENCE


acceptance
əkˈsɛptəns
acquaintance
əˈkweɪntəns
assistance
əˈsɪstəns
competence
ˈkɒmpɪtəns
distance
ˈdɪstəns
existence
ɪɡˈzɪstəns
importance
ɪmˈpɔːtəns
instance
ˈɪnstəns
mid-sentence
ˌmɪdˈsentəns
preacquaintance
ˌpriːəˈkweɪntəns
presentence
priːˈsentəns
reacquaintance
ˌriːəˈkweɪntəns
repentance
rɪˈpɛntəns
resentence
riːˈsentəns
resistance
rɪˈzɪstəns
sentence
ˈsɛntəns
subsentence
ˈsʌbˌsɛntəns
substance
ˈsʌbstəns
unacquaintance
ˌʌnəˈkweɪntəns
unrepentance
ˌʌnrɪˈpɛntəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONSENTENCE

nonselective
nonself
nonsensational
nonsense
nonsense correlation
nonsense syllable
nonsense verse
nonsense word
nonsensical
nonsensicality
nonsensically
nonsensicalness
nonsensitive
nonsensuous
nonseptate
nonsequential
nonserial
nonserious
nonsexist
nonsexual

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONSENTENCE

at your convenience
coexistence
complex sentence
custodial sentence
death sentence
impotence
inadvertence
incompetence
inexistence
insistence
jail sentence
life sentence
persistence
potence
pretence
prison sentence
simple sentence
struggle for existence
subsistence
suspended sentence
topic sentence

Synonyms and antonyms of nonsentence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nonsentence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONSENTENCE

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

Translator English - Chinese

nonsentence
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nonsentence
570 millions of speakers

English

nonsentence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nonsentence
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nonsentence
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nonsentence
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nonsentence
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nonsentence
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nonsentence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak sengaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nonsentence
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nonsentence
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nonsentence
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonsentence
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nonsentence
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nonsentence
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूर्खपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tümce_olmayanları_durduran
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nonsentence
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nonsentence
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nonsentence
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nonsentence
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nonsentence
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nonsentence
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nonsentence
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nonsentence
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nonsentence

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONSENTENCE»

The term «nonsentence» is used very little and occupies the 157.816 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of nonsentence
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «nonsentence».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONSENTENCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nonsentence» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nonsentence» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONSENTENCE»

Discover the use of nonsentence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonsentence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reading Chinese Script: A Cognitive Analysis
We noted earlier that the nonwords in H.-C.Chen's (1987) study inevitably disrupted the well-formedness of the sentences so that the word-nonword effect was confounded with the sentence-nonsentence effect. In the present experiment , we ...
Jian Wang, Hsuan-Chih Chen, Ralph Radach, 1999
2
Parsing Theory: LR(k) and LL(k) Parsing
Let M be a pushdown automaton with input alphabet T, and let w be a nonsentence, that is, a string in T*\L(M), and let <D be an error configuration. We say that M detects an error in w at cti, if M has on w a computation that ends with <1i.
Seppo Sippu, Eljas Soisalon-Soininen, 1990
3
A Transition to Advanced Mathematics : A Survey Course: A ...
Nonsentence, two adjacent connectives. Nonsentence, missing parentheses. Nonsentence, missing parentheses. Nonsentence, adjacent sentence variables. Four alternating connectives. Parentheses do not actually appear in a variable or a ...
William Johnston Associate Dean of the College and Stodghill Professor of Mathematics Centre College, Alex McAllister Associate Professor of Mathematics Centre College, 2009
4
The Korean Language
First, they are divided according to whether they end the sentence or not into sentence-final endings (vrlk0] nl ) and nonsentence final endings ( til -§r ^ °] n] ) . Then, nonsentence final endings are further subdivided into conjunctive endings  ...
Iksop Lee, S. Robert Ramsey, 2000
5
ABA Journal
The defendant's upper limit, however, needs to be adjusted for such nonsentence goals as getting out of jail while awaiting trial, avoiding the cost of hiring an attorney, and waiving the due process safeguards associated with a jury trial.
6
Resources for modern grammar and composition, 4
320—321: 1. nonsentence 2. nonsentence 3. sentence 4. nonsentence 5. sentence 6. sentence 7. nonsentence 8. sentence 9. sentence 10. sentence 1 1. nonsentence 12. sentence 13. nonsentence 14. nonsentence 15. sentence 16.
‎1967
7
Compiler Design Theory
When confronted with a nonsentence, a compiler must detect that an error has occurred (i.e., that the input is a nonsentence). Moreover, the compiler is expected to produce a list of error messages indicating what errors the programmer might ...
PHILIP M AUTOR LEWIS, DANIEL J AUTOR ROSENKRANTZ, Richard E. Stearns, 1976
8
Ellipsis and Nonsentential Speech
If H understands what S means, namely, the proposition, P, in uttering the nonsentence, r, then he does so by first understanding some sentence, R, that in the context has P as its semantic value.33 E & S have what we might call a direct view ...
Reinaldo Elugardo, Robert J. Stainton, 2006
9
Contextual Effects and Punishment Decisions: A Multilevel ...
NonSentence Sentence vs. NonSentence comparison across outcomes departure withheld* custodial custodial Length Length custodial Length Organizational Context and Practical Constraints Large court * trial X Caseload pressure * trial + ...
Christine L. Arazan, 2007
10
A Figure of Speech: A Festschrift for John Laver
Hirschbergand Grosz (1992) alsofound that quoted intonational phrasesintheir corpus of spoken American Englishwere realizedina higherpitchrange thansurrounding phrases, and nonsentence initial quoted intonational phrases also differed ...
William J. Hardcastle, Janet Mackenzie Beck, 2014

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONSENTENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nonsentence is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close': Everything Is Included
... is an object composed of pages tattooable with an infinite variety of nonsentence-like signs and signifiers. As Foer's new book demonstrates, ... «New York Times, Apr 05»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nonsentence [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nonsentence>. May 2024 ».
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