noncounty

adjective

non·​coun·​ty ˌnän-ˈkau̇n-tē How to pronounce noncounty (audio)
: not relating to or part of a county
Both local county and noncounty sources of funding will be used for the project.

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None of the other counties have been sued, some noted, and the Ozaukee board has passed resolutions on clearly noncounty issues in the past. Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2020 The economic impact is based on spending by the 2 million noncounty visitors to the park. Roger Showley, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 Sep. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of noncounty was in 1893

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“Noncounty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noncounty. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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