"non" meaning in English

See non in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ˈnɒn/ [UK], /ˈnɑn/ [US] Audio: en-us-non.ogg [US] Forms: non
Head templates: {{prefix|non}} [POS TABLE]
  1. non or non- means the same as not, but makes not part of the word it changes. When you add non- to a word it makes that word mean the opposite.
    Sense id: simple-non-en-prefix-2FrsEmJh
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    {
      "form": "non",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Prefix"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That drink is non-alcoholic, it has no alcohol in it."
        },
        {
          "text": "He is a non-believer; he does not believe at all."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "non or non- means the same as not, but makes not part of the word it changes. When you add non- to a word it makes that word mean the opposite."
      ],
      "id": "simple-non-en-prefix-2FrsEmJh"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɑn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-non.ogg",
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        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "non"
}
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        "Prefix"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
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  "lang": "English",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That drink is non-alcoholic, it has no alcohol in it."
        },
        {
          "text": "He is a non-believer; he does not believe at all."
        }
      ],
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        "non or non- means the same as not, but makes not part of the word it changes. When you add non- to a word it makes that word mean the opposite."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɑn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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