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Definition of Nonspeculative
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonspeculative
Literary usage of Nonspeculative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Commissioner of Corporations on Cotton Exchanges by United States Bureau of Corporations, Herbert Knox Smith (1908)
"mitting the nonspeculative class to escape a portion of these risks, and not as
a means of distributing such risks among that class. ..."
2. Report of the Department of Engineering of the State of California by California Dept. of Engineering (1917)
"(27) Districts essentially nonspeculative and formed wholly or largely for ...
(11) Nonspeculative DISTRICTS FORMED TO MEET A BONA FIDE DEMAND FOR NEW ..."
3. Selected Readings in Economics by Charles Jesse Bullock (1907)
"For example, it is sometimes said that wheat fluctuates in value more than man}.
nonspeculative commodities; but this is not because of speculation, ..."
4. Code of Federal Regulations: Containing a Codification of Documents of by United States Federal Register Division (1907)
"The envelopes marked "B" (containing reports on nonspeculative crops) which will
be addressed to the Bureau of Statistics, can be opened when received and ..."
5. Report by United States Industrial Commission (1901)
"Under the nonspeculative system (Table 5) their corresponding places are first,
... Under the nonspeculative system the average for the 3 months is 9.3, ..."
6. Reports of the Industrial Commission by United States Industrial Commission, James Henderson Kyle, Albert Clarke (1901)
"The highest and lowest monthly averages for the nonspeculative period of 1840-1859
are 141.5 and 123, respectively, making a difference of 15 per cent. ..."
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