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non-local

UK/nɒnˈləʊkəl/US/'nɒnl'əʊkl/

Definitions

adj.

Not from, or not limited to, a particular local area.

非本地的;非局部的。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
non-not
+
localplace, position
=non-local

non- (not) + local = 'not local.' Transparent negation; also a technical term in physics (non-local effects).

Common Collocations

  • 1.non-local government非本地政府
  • 2.non-local business非本地企业
  • 3.non-local resident非本地居民

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Non-local students pay higher tuition fees.

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