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  • adjective not defective

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non- +‎ defective

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Examples

  • Best Buy Co. has a 15% restocking fee on opened, nondefective digital cameras, radar detectors and some other items.

    Many Happy Returns? It Depends 2008

  • Among these are: DNA repair (which corrects atomic disturbances arising during DNA replication), RNA surveillance (which disposes of aberrant RNAs ensuring the formation of nondefective proteins) and the well known immune system that counteracts and destroys foreign agents adverse to the cell and the organism.

    ScreenTalk 2009

  • It reaffirmed the basic principle that manufacturers of lawfully sold nondefective products should not be liable in the event of subsequent criminal misuse of these products over which the manufacturers have no control.

    Random feeds from Syndic8.com 2009

  • Among these are: DNA repair (which corrects atomic disturbances arising during DNA replication), RNA surveillance (which disposes of aberrant RNAs ensuring the formation of nondefective proteins) and the well known immune system that counteracts and destroys foreign agents adverse to the cell and the organism.

    ScreenTalk 2009

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