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nonvaluation en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + valuation.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Failure to assign a value to something.
    • Significant, too, is the manuscript's introduction of the concept of place value (1s, 10s, 100s, etc.) and the use of zero as a stand-in, or placeholder, in the event of a nonvaluation. 2021, Ann Blair, Paul Duguid, Anja-Silvia Goeing, Information: A Historical Companion, page 302:

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nonvaluations Number=Plur lexicographic