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non-common en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s Proto-Italic *kommoinis Old Latin comoinis Latin commūnis Anglo-Norman comunbor. Middle English comun English common English non-common From non- + common.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not common (to several cases etc.); distinct.
    • Sorare isn’t setting prices on the non-common NFTs. That’ll be up to users selling them in the marketplace. 2022 May 12, Bill Shea, “MLB, Sorare partner on new NFT baseball game, with plans to launch midsummer”, in The Athletic, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2024:
    • They said Network 10's contention that Wilkinson's legal bill should be decided on a 'common' or 'non-common' issues basis had previously been dismissed by the court as part of the cross-claim, and that the broadcaster was 'impermissibly' seeking 'to re-agitate that issue'. 2024 April 24, Steve Zemek, “Lisa Wilkinson fires back at her Channel 10 bosses after network accused her of being 'wasteful' in fight over Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial court costs”, in Daily Mail, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Aug 2026:
    • [T]he latter might obtain the benefit of subrogation as to the non-common source or fund. 1883 June 16, “The Assets of the Bank of Tennessee”, in James W. Wallace, Alex Summers, editors, Knoxville Daily Tribune, volume XXXIV, number 151 (5045 overall), Knoxville, Tenn.: Bean, Summers & Wallace, →OCLC, front page, column 2:
    • a non-common spelling of a word

Forms

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Relateds

non-commonality

Translations (1)

es no común (Translations)