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non-applicable

non--ap·pli·ca·ble
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ap-li-kuh-buh l, uh-plik-uh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈæp lɪ kə bəl, əˈplɪk ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ap-li-kuh-buh l, uh-plik-uh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈæp lɪ kə bəl, əˈplɪk ə-/

Definition of non-applicable word

  • adjective non-applicable applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem. 1

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Origin of non-applicable

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; < Latin applic(āre) to apply + -able, or < Middle French applicable, Medieval Latin applicābilis; replacing late Middle English appliable

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Parts of speech for Non-applicable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-applicable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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