Meanings
nounnonadjustment (countable and uncountable, plural nonadjustments)
plural nonadjustments
- countableuncountableAbsence of adjustment; failure to adjust.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Germanic*ne
- Proto-Indo-European*ís?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
- Proto-Germanic*ainaz
- Proto-Germanic*nainaz
- Proto-West Germanic*nain
- Old Englishnān
- Middle Englishnon
- Old Englishnān
- Old Englishnān-
- Middle Englishnon-
- Englishnon-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ey-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂óyu
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂yew-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂yéwos
- Proto-Italic*jowos
- Latiniūstu
- Old Frenchjuste
- Frenchjuste
- Frenchajuster
- Frenchajustement
- Englishadjustment
- Englishnonadjustment
From non- + adjustment.
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APA
nonadjustment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonadjustment
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“nonadjustment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonadjustment. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonadjustment,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonadjustment.
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