Meanings
nounnon-arrival (plural non-arrivals)
plural non-arrivals
- alternativeAlternative form of nonarrival.
However, a major part of the accessibility issue is the number of non-compliant electric multiple units in traffic on outer suburban routes, due to the non-arrival of Bombardier Class 720s.
2020 April 22, Richard Clinnick, “We are feeling positive”, in Rail, pages 62–63
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with non-arrival
arrivalsurvivalrivalrevivalgingivalconjunctivaladjectivalarchrivalnivalperspectivalsubgingivalinfinitivalablativalaccusativalbuccogingivalcorneoconjunctivalcorrivaldativaldeprivalderivaldiminutivaldistogingivalestivalgenitival
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APA
non-arrival. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-arrival
MLA
“non-arrival.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-arrival. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “non-arrival,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-arrival.
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