nonmoving
- adjective
- /nɒnˈmuːvɪŋ/
- It suppresses aphids, lepidopterans (both eggs and small larvae), and a variety of other slow or nonmoving, soft-bodied arthropods.
- a nonmoving party
Examples
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29. The nonmoving party must come forward with more than a mere scintilla of evidence in support of its position.
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28 No genuine issue of material fact exists where the record taken as a whole could not lead a rational trier of fact to find for the nonmoving party.
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30 Evidence presented by the nonmoving party must be adequate to support a finding by a reasonable fact-finder. 31 The nonmoving party has not met the burden of production through presentation of "testimony that an event 'could have happened' or was 'possible,'" 32 or even that an event "must have" happened.
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30 Evidence presented by the nonmoving party must be adequate to support a finding by a reasonable fact-finder. 31 The nonmoving party has not met the burden of production through presentation of "testimony that an event 'could have happened' or was 'possible,'" 32 or even that an event "must have" happened.
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Further on the horizon are nonmoving actuators, such as those using acousto-optic or electro-optic beam deflection.
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The statue stood in the garden, a nonmoving reminder of the artist's talent.
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During the storm, the trees remained nonmoving, braving the fierce winds.
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The nonmoving car was parked safely at the side of the road, away from traffic.
Synonyms
Not moving and staying in one place
Completely still with no movement, like a statue
Not able to move or be moved, like a statue
Not moving and without the energy or will to act
Not moving and not showing much physical or mental energy
Completely still and keeping the same position
Not moving and fixed in one place
Completely still and not changing position
Stays the same and does not change
Not moved or changed from where it was before
Cannot be moved physically or in opinion
Unable to move or be moved easily
Antonyms
How Mobile
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word nonmoving is made of non- ('not') and moving, from the word 'move' meaning 'to change place or position'. So nonmoving means 'not moving', something that stays in the same place.