"non sequuntur" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /nɒn sɛˈkwʊntʊə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin non sequuntur (“they do not follow”), third-person plural form of non sequor (“I do not follow”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|non sequuntur|t=they do not follow}} Learned borrowing from Latin non sequuntur (“they do not follow”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun form|head=non sequuntur}} non sequuntur
  1. plural of non sequitur Tags: form-of, plural Form of: non sequitur Related terms: sequuntur
    Sense id: en-non_sequuntur-en-noun-9btR5Q4K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English miscellaneous irregular plurals

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