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Meanings of
non-living
in English
Catalan
inanimat
Back to the meaning
Not endowed with life.
dead
inanimate
nonliving
animate
Related terms
nonconscious
Catalan
inanimat
Synonyms
Examples for "
dead
"
dead
inanimate
nonliving
Examples for "
dead
"
1
I ran inside and said 'Is he
dead
?
'
and they said yes.
2
Among the
dead
was an American citizen, a State Department official said.
3
He could not help but state the obvious: 'You should be
dead
.
'
4
He has shot
dead
at least 12 victims so far, police say.
5
She was hearing reports of unchecked violence, widespread chaos, thousands presumed
dead
.
1
This danger does not come from human malice, but from
inanimate
nature.
2
In turn oxen and horses were soon being replaced by
inanimate
power.
3
Even in
inanimate
bodies the power of the moon is very evident.
4
The same conclusion may be reached in the case of
inanimate
things.
5
They see others as
inanimate
objects, like machines, moved by explicit rules.
1
These are examples of the force of habit in
nonliving
matter.
2
He seems pretty clear on the difference between living and
nonliving
-
3
And there is an enormous amount of energy and motion passing through a
nonliving
,
mechanical engine.
4
Wired.com talked to Spikins, co-author of The Prehistory of Compassion, about the feelings of humanity's closest
nonliving
relative.
5
The same root led to the word 'shit,' which of course means to separate living flesh from
nonliving
waste.
Usage of
non-living
in English
1
But it shows at once a possible connection between living and
non-living
nature.
2
That is to say it must become as near
non-living
as anything can become.
3
The government has banned sale and distribution of
non-living
aquatic products in four affected provinces.
4
See, viruses kind of wander around on the border between living things and
non-living
things.
5
Can we see where the tremendous change from the
non-living
to the living takes place?
6
Dr. Bastian has maintained for years that he has produced living things from
non-living
matter.
7
In analyzing environment, one must distinguish sharply in the jungle, the
non-living
factors from the living.
8
The line between living forms and
non-living
forms is being set back further and further by science.
9
The results showed a striking antero-posterior division in cortical representations for sounds produced by living versus
non-living
sources.
10
Living creatures are now known that resemble the
non-living
so closely that the line cannot be definitely drawn.
11
The mineral food-stuffs may, as we have seen, be procured from either the living or the
non-living
world.
12
Our closest
non-living
relatives were caricatured as lumbering, slope-browed simpletons unable to keep pace with nimble, quick-witted Homo sapiens.
13
There is even talk of Ida being the first
non-living
thing to feature on the front cover of People magazine.
14
It may be that in the progress of science it may yet become possible to construct living protoplasm from
non-living
material.
15
The green plant in other words, raises
non-living
into living matter, while the animal can only transform living matters into its like.
16
To my amazement, I found boundary lines vanishing, and points of contact emerging, between the realms of the living and the
non-living
.
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non-living
Adjective
Frequent collocations
non-living factors
non-living matter
non-living things
non-living bodies
non-living donors
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Translations for
non-living
Catalan
inanimat
Non-living
through the time