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nonfinding

nonfinding

9.3
Showing no problems or evidence in a test
  • adjective
  • /nɒnˈfaɪndɪŋ/
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  • The medical report was described as nonfinding, meaning no abnormalities were detected.

Examples

  • The audit produced a nonfinding result, indicating no misuse of funds was discovered.

  • After hours of searching, the investigation ended with a nonfinding conclusion.

  • The test results showed a nonfinding for any abnormalities.

  • After the investigation, the police reported a nonfinding in the case.

  • The medical report indicated a nonfinding, meaning the tests revealed no issues.

  • The audit concluded with a nonfinding, as there were no discrepancies in the accounts.

  • After thorough examination, the doctor reported a nonfinding result, confirming all was normal.

Synonyms

nonreactive
vsnonfinding
  • Specialized
4.8

Shows no sign of infection or disease in a medical test

is broader, applying to absence of evidence or abnormalities across investigations

Antonyms

finding
330 3.4

A fact or result found by research

How Evident

conclusive
65 4.8
positive
  • Specialized
373 4.1
inconclusive
55 6.5
suspicious
300 2.7
nonfinding
9.3

Surface Forms

nonfinding positive

Morphology

nonfinding = finding (transparent) = non + find + ing

A straightforward addition of the productive prefix 'non-' to the noun 'finding', yielding 'not a finding' or 'no finding'.

Etymology

Nonfinding is made of the part non- ('not') and finding, from find ('to discover'). So, as an adjective it describes a test or report that 'finds nothing' or shows 'no evidence'.