"nonlocal" meaning in English

See nonlocal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From non- + local. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|local}} non- + local Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonlocal (not comparable)
  1. Not local; not specific to a location Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-nonlocal-en-adj-In7nuOBG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 28 37 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 37 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 33 30

Noun

Forms: nonlocals [plural]
Etymology: From non- + local. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|local}} non- + local Head templates: {{en-noun}} nonlocal (plural nonlocals)
  1. One who is not a local; a stranger or foreigner. Synonyms (foreigner): alien
    Sense id: en-nonlocal-en-noun-GdA9R5Sq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 28 37 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 37 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 33 30 Disambiguation of 'foreigner': 93 7
  2. (computing) An identifier that is not locally scoped. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-nonlocal-en-noun-L~q3epka Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 28 37 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 37 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 33 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: outlander, peregrine, foreigner

Inflected forms

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