"non-starter" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "starter"
      },
      "expansion": "non- + starter",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "non- + starter",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "non-starters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "non-starter (plural non-starters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "no go"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "71 22 7",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 25 16",
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          "name": "English terms prefixed with non-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something who was listed to start in a race, but did not start in the race."
      ],
      "id": "en-non-starter-en-noun-zqD2o6Ck",
      "links": [
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020 December 2, Industry Insider, “The costs of cutting carbon”, in Rail, page 76",
          "text": "Whatever is decided, it is clear that Crossrail 2 must be regarded as a non-starter for the foreseeable future.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something that is destined to fail from the outset; an impractical scheme."
      ],
      "id": "en-non-starter-en-noun-5WwoV~DT",
      "links": [
        [
          "impractical",
          "impractical"
        ],
        [
          "scheme",
          "scheme"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An idea or argument that cannot be sensibly debated."
      ],
      "id": "en-non-starter-en-noun-MbQwYnb9",
      "links": [
        [
          "idea",
          "idea"
        ],
        [
          "argument",
          "argument"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "non-starter"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with non-"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "non",
        "3": "starter"
      },
      "expansion": "non- + starter",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "non- + starter",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "non-starters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "non-starter (plural non-starters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "no go"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something who was listed to start in a race, but did not start in the race."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2020 December 2, Industry Insider, “The costs of cutting carbon”, in Rail, page 76",
          "text": "Whatever is decided, it is clear that Crossrail 2 must be regarded as a non-starter for the foreseeable future.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something that is destined to fail from the outset; an impractical scheme."
      ],
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        [
          "impractical",
          "impractical"
        ],
        [
          "scheme",
          "scheme"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An idea or argument that cannot be sensibly debated."
      ],
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        [
          "idea",
          "idea"
        ],
        [
          "argument",
          "argument"
        ]
      ]
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  "word": "non-starter"
}