noncontrolling

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adjective

Not controlling (especially of a stake in a company).

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Meanings

adjectivenoncontrolling (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot controlling (especially of a stake in a company).

    Noncontrolling Methods to Get Children to Change Behavior

    1989, Thomas Gordon, Teaching children self-discipline--at home and at school
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    Honda, which has been selling 1,000 natural gas Civics a year — about 60 percent at retail and the rest to corporate or government fleets — owns a noncontrolling stake in FuelMaker.

    2007 February 18, Jim Motavalli, “A Self-Serve Station, in Your Garage”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + controlling.

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APA

noncontrolling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncontrolling

MLA

“noncontrolling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncontrolling. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noncontrolling,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncontrolling.

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