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nonequal en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + equal.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not equal; unequal, different.
    • Periodic series of nonequal payments, converted into an equivalent future value. 1982, Courtland A Collier, William Burl Ledbetter, Engineering cost analysis:

nonequal en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + equal.

Meanings

  1. One who is not an equal; a person of differing rank or status.
    • ...we may develop Table 5, summarizing nonverbal behaviors used between equals (close and distant) and nonequals (superior and subordinate). 1977, Nancy Henley, Body politics: power, sex, and nonverbal communication:

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