nonrevolutionary
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a word derived from
revolutionary.
revolutionaryadjectiveof, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Sanders, now 73, has had a steady, nonrevolutionary job for quite some time now.
From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2015
After a modest first 20 years, Godin’s ensuing battery of acquisitions allowed him to build an integrated, successful conglomerate out of distinctly nonrevolutionary technology.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2013
But one member said that the pamphlets were for show; he asserted that the organization sought money from radicals but actually is chiefly interested in nonrevolutionary crime.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Although he was impatient with friends who talked about girls or other nonrevolutionary matters, he fell in love.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Definition: A welfare state is nonrevolutionary, iff its economic classes and their data are stable across the change of employment regime.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Thomas Colignatus