non-injury

non--in·ju·ry

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nohn ohb-stahn-te in-juh-ree]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɪn dʒə ri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nohn ohb-stahn-te in-juh-ree]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɪn dʒə ri/

Definitions of non-injury word

noun plural non-injury harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury. 1
noun plural non-injury a particular form or instance of harm: an injury to one's shoulder; an injury to one's pride. 1
noun plural non-injury wrong or injustice done or suffered. 1
noun plural non-injury Law. any wrong or violation of the rights, property, reputation, etc., of another for which legal action to recover damages may be made. 1
noun plural non-injury Obsolete. injurious speech; calumny. 1

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Origin of non-injury

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English injurie < Latin injūria unlawful conduct, injustice, equivalent to in- in-3 + jūr-, stem of jūs right, law (see jus, just1) + -ia -ia

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Parts of speech for Non-injury

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non-injury popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".