nondeposition

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noun

The act of not depositing; the lack of deposition.

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Meanings

nounnondeposition (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of not depositing; the lack of deposition.

    Unconformities are surfaces of erosion or nondeposition of sediments that separate younger rocks from older ones.

    2013, Sreepat Jain, Fundamentals of Physical Geology

Origin

From non- + deposition.

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APA

nondeposition. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondeposition

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“nondeposition.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondeposition. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nondeposition,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondeposition.

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