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Definition of Nonfood
1. pertaining to something other than food [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonfood
Literary usage of Nonfood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Irrigation Technology and Commercialization of Rice in the Gambia: Effects by Joachim Von Braun, Detlev Puetz, Patrick Webb (1989)
"This chapter addresses the extent to which these increases translate into spending
on food and nonfood items, availability of food from own production for ..."
2. Rebuilding After War: Micro-Level Determinants of Poverty Reduction in by Kenneth Simler (2004)
"nonfood Poverty Lines Whereas the food poverty lines are anchored on physiological
needs, no similar basis is readily available for defining nonfood needs. ..."
3. Gender Equality and Investments in Adolescents in the Rural Philippines by Howarth E. Bouis (1998)
"CHAPTERS The Intrahousehold Distribution of Health Care and Other nonfood
Expenditures The preceding chapter found no evidence of gender-based inequality in ..."
4. Food Consumption Parameters for Brazil and Their Application to Food Policy by Cheryl Williamson Gray (1982)
"When patterns of nonfood spending are analyzed, however, it becomes clear that
not only do the minimum nonfood requirements cost more in urban areas, but, ..."
5. Agricultural Growth and Industrial Performance in India by C. Rangarajan (1982)
"To test this hypothesis, an equation is estimated relating nonfood expenditures (in
constant prices) of the rural sector to the index of agricultural output ..."
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