Definitions
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- noun That which is not a
statement .
Etymologies
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non- + statement
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Examples
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"It was a nonstatement, nonsensical statement, and didn't make any sense at all that she would suggest that those talks could go forward as long as the Syrians conducted themselves as a prime state sponsor of terror," he said on Rush Limbaugh's radio show. link A "dunderhead."
From On High 2007
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It begins when British member of Parliament and Cabinet minister Simon Foster (Tom Hollander) does something no government official is supposed to do: He uses words to make a statement, instead of a vague nonstatement.
Tucson Weekly 2009
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