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Definition of Nonconvertible
1. Adjective. Not convertible; that cannot be exchanged for an equivalent ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonconvertible
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonconvertible
Literary usage of Nonconvertible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1896)
"... were not redeemed in coin, while on that day such nonconvertible notes were
to become subject to new and heavy stamp taxes. The opposition was strong. ..."
2. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"These bonds are nonconvertible and will mature in ten years. WAR DEPARTMENT'S
GROWTH The experience gained by officers who have been serving with General ..."
3. The Essence of Hayek by Friedrich August Hayek, Chiaki Nishiyama (1984)
"... foreign transactions, keeps the Soviet gold stock, and manages the USSR's
foreign currency reserves. The ruble is nonconvertible, which means that (a) ..."
4. On the Regulation of Currencies: Being an Examination of the Principles, on by John Fullarton (1845)
"No one has ever disputed, nor can dispute, that nonconvertible paper may lose
its value from excess of quantity. But to infer, therefore, that an issue of ..."
5. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Abbreviations: C, convertible coating (reacts during cure); NC, nonconvertible
coating. Coatings The function of a coating is to protect ..."
6. Closing the Cereals Gap with Trade and Food Aid by Barbara Huddleston (1984)
"Through 1971, some PL 480 loans allowed repayment in the nonconvertible currency
of the recipient country. These local currency loans have been assigned a ..."