Definitions

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  • noun That which is not a match; a mismatch.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ match

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Examples

  • (An appeals court, disturbed by the nonmatch, has sent the case back for retrial.) "There are always other factors," says FBI chief of scientific analysis Kenneth Nimmich.

    Genetics In The Courtroom 2008

  • I knew that a nonmatch with Orton might displease some viewers, but argued that those types of fans weren’t likely to order Pay-Per-Views anyway.

    The Hardcore Diaries Mick Foley 2007

  • I knew that a nonmatch with Orton might displease some viewers, but argued that those types of fans weren’t likely to order Pay-Per-Views anyway.

    The Hardcore Diaries Mick Foley 2007

  • There are so many bands present covering so many points in the person’s genetic makeup it’s simply too complex to definitively make anything more out of it than a match or a nonmatch.

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

  • There are so many bands present covering so many points in the person’s genetic makeup it’s simply too complex to definitively make anything more out of it than a match or a nonmatch.

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

  • There are so many bands present covering so many points in the person’s genetic makeup it’s simply too complex to definitively make anything more out of it than a match or a nonmatch.

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

  • There are so many bands present covering so many points in the person’s genetic makeup it’s simply too complex to definitively make anything more out of it than a match or a nonmatch.

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

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