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non-missile-related

|non-mis-sile-re-lat-ed|

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/nɒn-ˈmɪsəl-rɪˌleɪtɪd/

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/nɒn-ˈmɪsaɪl-rɪˌleɪtɪd/

not related to missiles

Etymology
Etymology Information

The prefix 'non-' originates from Latin, meaning 'not,' combined with 'missile,' which comes from Latin 'missilis,' meaning 'that may be thrown,' and 'related,' from Latin 'relatus,' meaning 'brought back.'

Historical Evolution

'Non-missile-related' is a modern English term formed by combining 'non-' with 'missile' and 'related.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not related to missiles,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not associated with or pertaining to missiles.

The treaty focuses on non-missile-related technologies.

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Last updated: 2025/03/15 18:42