"nonfunctioning" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: non-functioning [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English non- English functioning English nonfunctioning From non- + functioning. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|non-|functioning|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English non- English functioning English nonfunctioning From non- + functioning. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonfunctioning (not comparable)
  1. That does not function as required Tags: not-comparable
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