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nonnegative

non·neg·a·tive
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [non-neg-uh-tiv]
    • /nɒnˈnɛg ə tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [non-neg-uh-tiv]
    • /nɒnˈnɛg ə tɪv/

Definitions of nonnegative word

  • adjective nonnegative (of a real number) greater than or equal to zero. 1
  • noun nonnegative Not negative. 1
  • adjective nonnegative not negative 0
  • adjective nonnegative either positive or equal to zero 0

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Origin of nonnegative

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; non- + negative

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Nonnegative

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nonnegative popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

nonnegative usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with nonnegative

  • what is a nonnegative integer?
  • what is a nonnegative number?

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