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Topic: Science

nonselective

IPA: /nɒn.sɪˈlɛk.tɪv/

KK: /nɑnˈsɛlɛktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not choosing or picking out specific things; treating all items the same without preference.

Example: The nonselective approach to hiring means that anyone can apply for the job, regardless of their background.

nonseptate

IPA: /nɒnˈsɛpteɪt/

KK: /nɑnˈsɛpteɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a structure that does not have partitions or walls between its cells, particularly in fungi.

Example: The nonseptate hyphae of the fungus allow for the free flow of cytoplasm.

nonsequential

IPA: /nɒnˈsiːkwənʃəl/

KK: /nɑnˈsikwənʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Not arranged in a specific order or sequence; occurring in a random or non-ordered manner.

Example: The data was presented in a nonsequential format, making it difficult to follow.

nonsequentially

IPA: /nɒnˈsiːkwənʃəli/

KK: /nɑnˈsikwənʃəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not follow a specific order or sequence.

Example: The events were presented nonsequentially, making it challenging to follow the storyline.

nonshrink

IPA: /nɒnʃrɪŋk/

KK: /nɑnʃrɪŋk/

adjective

Definition: Not able to shrink or reduce in size, especially when exposed to heat or moisture.

Example: The nonshrink material is perfect for outdoor furniture that needs to withstand the elements.

nonshrinkable

IPA: /nɒnˈʃrɪŋkəbl/

KK: /nɑnˈʃrɪŋkəbl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that does not change in size or shape, even when exposed to conditions that usually cause shrinking.

Example: The fabric is nonshrinkable, so it will maintain its size after washing.

nonsignificant

IPA: /nɒnˈsɪɡnɪfɪkənt/

KK: /nɑnˈsɪɡnɪfɪkənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a result or value that is not important or does not have a meaningful effect, especially in statistics.

Example: The study found that the changes in temperature were nonsignificant and did not affect the results.

nonsimultaneous

IPA: /ˌnɒn.sɪm.əlˈteɪ.ni.əs/

KK: /nɑnˈsɪməlˌteɪniəs/

adjective

Definition: Not happening at the same time; occurring at different times.

Example: The two events were nonsimultaneous, with one taking place in the morning and the other in the evening.

nonsinkable

IPA: /nɒnˈsɪŋkəbl/

KK: /nɑnˈsɪŋkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot sink or is designed not to sink in water.

Example: The new boat is nonsinkable, making it safer for passengers.

nonskeletal

IPA: /nɒnˈskɛtəl/

KK: /nɑnˈskɛtəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to parts of the body that are not part of the skeleton.

Example: The doctor explained the nonskeletal aspects of the injury.

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