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NONRENEWABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonrenewable mean?
• NONRENEWABLE (adjective)
The adjective NONRENEWABLE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: NONRENEWABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
That can not be renewed
Synonyms:
nonrenewable; unrenewable
Context example:
gas and oil are nonrenewable resources
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