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    non-native
    /nɒnˈneɪtɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. not indigenous or native to a particular place.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNON-NATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A non-native plant or animal is one that lives or grows in a place where it did not originally live or grow: The river was stocked with a nonnative species of trout that is now preying on other fish. The beetle is a non-native insect responsible for destroying entire groves of ash trees.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › non-nativeNon-native Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of NON-NATIVE is not native. How to use non-native in a sentence. not native: such as; living or growing in a place that is not the location of its natural occurrence…

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNON-NATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A person who is not a native of a particular place or country.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishnon-native adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of non-native adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › nonnativeNONNATIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Nonnative definition: of or relating to a language that is not the first language acquired by a person. See examples of NONNATIVE used in a sentence.

  7. www.nature.com › conceptualizing-and-evaluating-non-native-species-80060037Conceptualizing and Evaluating Non-Native Species

    What are non-native species? Do they threaten biodiversity? Is the antipathy toward exotics a misguided prejudice against the foreign? Are there legitimate reasons to prefer native species?

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › non-nativeNon-native Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Non-native definition: Not indigenous to a particular area; foreign ; invasive .

  9. www.britannica.com › dictionary › non–nativeNon–native Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    a of an animal or plant : living or growing in a place that is not the region where it naturally lives and grows. Irrigation allows non-native plants to grow in the desert. Non-native species of insects are having devastating effects on local crops.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › non-native_adjnon-native adjective & noun - Oxford English Dictionary

    What does the word non-native mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word non-native. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word non-native? About 0.4 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word non-native pronounced?

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'non-native' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "NON-NATIVE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.