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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNon-Occurrence
/nɒn əˈkɜːrəns/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state or condition of not occurring; the absence of an event or instance.
"The non-occurrence of rain this season has led to drought conditions." - 2
A specific instance where something did not happen as expected.
"The non-occurrence of the scheduled meeting surprised everyone involved."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'non-occurrence' is formed from the prefix 'non-', derived from Latin 'non' meaning 'not', and 'occurrence', which comes from the Latin 'occurrere', meaning 'to run to meet'. The combination reflects the absence of an event or instance, evolving in usage since the late 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Non-Occurrence" is said worldwide
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不发生
Transliteration: Bù fāshēng
"不发生的事件被记录下来。"
Non-Occurrence
Transliteration: Non-Occurrence
"La non-occurrence de l'événement a été notée."
Nicht-Ereignis
Transliteration: Nichts-Ereignis
"Die Nicht-Ereignis wurde dokumentiert."
Non-Occorrenza
Transliteration: Non-Occorrenza
"La non-occorrenza dell'evento è stata registrata."
No-Ocurrencia
Transliteration: No-Ocurrencia
"La no-ocurrencia del evento fue notable."
Não-Ocorrência
Transliteration: Não-Ocorrência
"A não-ocorrência do evento foi registrada."
गैर-घटना
Transliteration: Gair-Ghatna
"गैर-घटना को दर्ज किया गया।"
비발생
Transliteration: Bibalseong
"비발생 사건이 기록되었습니다."
非発生
Transliteration: Hi Hassei
"非発生のイベントが記録されました。"
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