Definitions
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- adjective Not
dead .
Etymologies
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non- + dead
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Examples
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As long as creative analysts like Mr. Miller prefer to work through panel discussions and expert committees, the best nondead ideas have little chance of coming alive in the real world.
Think Again 2009
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So while the Spanish flu was, in theory, limited only by the number of people on the planet, it eventually ran out of nonimmune, nondead people to infect.
Slate Magazine 2009
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If he’d been in his bed or at least on the couch like a normal, nondead person, I wouldn’t have had to freak out.
Freefall Mindi Scott 2010
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