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nonsystem en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + system.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not of or pertaining to a system.
    • The computer cannot be booted from a nonsystem disk.
    • There are steep and unsustainable sections that connect these two trail segments and steep nonsystem trail segments between the Shady Trail and the lower leg of the Middle Ridge Trail. 2023 January 20, “Folsom Lake State Recreation Area & Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park Road & Trail Management Plan”, in California State Parks, Appendices, page 133:

nonsystem en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + system.

Meanings

  1. That which is not a system.
    • The sooner the better, as the current nonsystem had the city of Bering acting as a leach field for the city of Bering. 2000, Dana Stabenow, Midnight Come Again, →ISBN, page 130:

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