nonanswering

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adjective

Not answering.

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Meanings

adjectivenonanswering (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot answering.

    If those attempts are unsuccessful, the attorney requesting the interrogatories may file a motion for sanctions with the court. The sanctions range from attorney fees to prohibiting the nonanswering party from presenting or defending claims.

    2013, James J. Gross, It's Splitsville: Surviving Your Divorce, page 240

Origin

From non- + answering.

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APA

nonanswering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonanswering

MLA

“nonanswering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonanswering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonanswering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonanswering.

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