noneviction

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noun

Failure to evict (especially in terms of allowing existing residents to remain when a building is redeveloped).

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Meanings

nounnoneviction (uncountable)
  1. uncountableFailure to evict (especially in terms of allowing existing residents to remain when a building is redeveloped).

    Finally, the building’s owners made their move, and in 1999 Mr. DiPrinzio joined the tenants committee that negotiated a noneviction condominium conversion plan and a 40 percent insiders’ discount.

    2007 September 16, Dan Shaw, “Opportunity Knocks Twice on Central Park West”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + eviction.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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