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non-criminal

UK/nɔn-'krɪmɪn(ə)l/US

Definitions

adj.

Not relating to crime; not constituting a crime

非犯罪的;非刑事的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
non-not
+
criminalaccusation, crime, judgment
=non-criminal

non- (not) + criminal = not criminal, e.g. a civil rather than criminal matter. Transparent; see criminal.

Common Collocations

  • 1.non-criminal offense非刑事违法
  • 2.non-criminal matter民事事项
  • 3.non-criminal violation非刑事违规

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dispute was settled as a non-criminal, civil matter.

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