nonplaying

nonplaying

English

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English non-
English playing
English nonplaying

    From non- + playing.

    Adjective

    nonplaying (not comparable)

    1. (sports) Not playing, or not part of play
      • 2009 February 9, Howard Beck, “Roy’s Layup at Buzzer Nullifies Knicks’ Gains”, in New York Times‎[1]:
        He spent his nonplaying minutes laying in front of the Knicks’ bench.
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