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• plural — plural, ale, aux [ plyral, o ] adj. • 1874; lat. pluralis ♦ Didact. Qui contient plusieurs unités, plusieurs éléments. Vote plural : système de vote où certains votants ont plusieurs voix. ● plural, plurale, pluraux adjectif (latin pluralis) Qui… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• non plus ultra — Loc. lat. que significa literalmente ‘no más allá’. Tiene su origen en la expresión que, según la leyenda, Hércules grabó en el estrecho de Gibraltar para indicar que no había tierra más allá, que ahí terminaba el mundo conocido. En español es… …   Diccionario panhispánico de dudas

• Non-Essentials — Non Es|sen|tials, Non|es|sen|tials [ nɔn(|)ɪ( )sɛnʃl̩z ] <Pl.> [engl. non essentials, aus: non = nicht u. essential = das Notwendigste, Wesentliche] (Wirtsch.): nicht lebensnotwendige Güter. * * * Non Essentials   [nɔnɪ senʃəlz, englisch]… …   Universal-Lexikon

• non-durable goods — ➔ goods * * * non durable goods UK US (also nondurable goods) noun [plural] (also non durables, also consumer non durables) ► ECONOMICS, COMMERCE goods that do not last for a …   Financial and business terms

• non-essential — non essentials (in AM, also use nonessential) 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Non essential means not absolutely necessary. The crisis has led to the closure of a number of non essential government services. ...non essential goods. Ant: essential 2) N PLURAL… …   English dictionary

• non-profit — ˌnon ˈprofit also ˌnon ˈprofit ˌmaking adjective [only before a noun] FINANCE a non profit organization is one with aims that are not related to business or making a profit. These organizations usually work in education, health etc; = not for… …   Financial and business terms

• non-durables — ˌnon ˈdurables also nondurables noun [plural] ECONOMICS products that are not intended to have a life of more than three years from when they are made or bought; = NON DURABLE GOODS: • Spending on nondurables was up 0.5% in November …   Financial and business terms

• non-economic damages — ➔ damage1 * * * non economic damages UK US noun [plural] ► LAW money that is paid to someone because they have been physically harmed rather than because they have been caused financial loss: »There are financial limits on the amount of money… …   Financial and business terms

• non-participating shares — ➔ Share * * * non participating shares UK US noun [plural] ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET shares in a company that pay a fixed rate of interest rather than a share of the company s profit: »With non participating shares you do not have the right to a… …   Financial and business terms

• Non|con|form|i|ty — «NON kuhn FR muh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. lack of conformity; failure or refusal to conform. 2. failure or refusal to conform to an established church. 3. Geology. a break between rock strata in which the earlier rock formation is deformed and …   Useful english dictionary