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Definition of Nonbearing
1. Adjective. (of a structural member) supporting no vertical weight other than its own. "They took out a nonbearing wall"
Definition of Nonbearing
1. Adjective. Not bearing (fruit, a load, etc.). ¹
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Definition of Nonbearing
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonbearing
Literary usage of Nonbearing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biennial Report by Kansas State Horticultural Society, British Soviet Friendship Society (1922)
"In 1910 the nonbearing trees or young trees in the United States numbered ...
Summarizing, we find the total bearing and nonbearing trees combined in the ..."
2. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1921)
"THE PRUNE By Robert C. Paulus The statistics compiled by the assessors for the
year 1920 showed a considerably larger acreage of both bearing and nonbearing ..."
3. Building Code by Industrial Commission of Wisconsin (1915)
"... may be used for outside walls and inside bearing walls, as well as for nonbearing
partitions. Such blocks (except for nonbearing partitions) shall ..."
4. Building Code: State of Wisconsin. Rev. 1918 by Industrial Commission of Wisconsin (1918)
"Such blocks (except for nonbearing partitions) shall have an ultimate compressive
strength of not less than 700 pounds ..."
5. Reconnoissance Soil Survey of the Middle San Joaquin Valley, California by L. C. Holmes, United States Bureau of Soils (1919)
"The State Commission of Horticulture reports 1788 acres of bearing orange trees
in Fresno County and 19750 acres of bearing and 22550 acres of nonbearing ..."