¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonactive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonactive
Literary usage of Nonactive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Central Station Rates in Theory and Practice by Hugo Emil Eisenmenger (1921)
"We thus get "active" and "nonactive" rooms. The definition of an active and a
nonactive room is as a rule made by simply enumerating the different kinds of ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Two different preparations of horse antiserum to mouse thymocytes were used, one
nonactive (ALS-A) and one active (ALS-B) in tests for immunosup- pressive ..."
3. The Papers of Francis Gregory Dallas, United States Navy: Correspondence and ...by Francis Gregory Dallas, Gardner Weld Allen, Thomas Stowell Phelps by Francis Gregory Dallas, Gardner Weld Allen, Thomas Stowell Phelps (1917)
"I wish however through your kindness to urge upon the diet the granting of me
nonactive pay for the coming year, according to the terms expressed in ..."