nonbasing

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adjective

Not involving or not permitting the basing of foreign troops in one's own territory.

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Meanings

adjectivenonbasing (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegovernmentNot involving or not permitting the basing of foreign troops in one's own territory.
nounnonbasing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegovernmentThe policy of not permitting the basing of foreign troops in one's own territory.

    Norwegian membership in NATO has rested from the beginning on the principle of nonbasing in times of peace.

    2013, W. Laqueur, L. Sloss, European Security in the 1990s, page 36

Origin

From non- + basing.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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