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Definition of "nonautomatic" [nonautomatic]

  • Not automatic. (adjective)

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Use "nonautomatic" in a sentence
  • "Earlier this year, Argentina and Brazil slapped nonautomatic import licenses on a range of goods exchanged between the two nations that had industrialists on both sides of their common border howling in protest."
  • "The Interior Ministry licenses nonautomatic weapons that can be carried across borders between Pakistan's states."
  • "I looked back at the rear seat, where Fish's two skeet guns -- a Winchester 21 and a Savage Fox B, both nonautomatic tributes to a simpler era which Taylor and his skeet squad seemed intent on recreating -- lay in their canvas carrying cases, next to four boxes of red and gold No. 9 Remington shells."
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