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nonexportation

[ non-ek-spawr-tey-shuhn, -spohr- ]
/ ˌnɒn ɛk spɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -spoʊr- /

noun

failure or refusal to export.

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Origin of nonexportation

An Americanism dating back to 1765–75; non- + exportation

Words nearby nonexportation

nonexclusive, nonexecutive, nonexecutive director, nonexistence, nonexistent, nonexportation, nonfamilial hyperlipoproteinemia, nonfat, nonfatal, nonfattening, nonfeasance
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