nonact
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]nonact (plural nonacts)
- That which is not an act or deed.
- 2011, John Deigh, David Dolinko, The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Criminal Law, page 112:
- No state of mind or passage of time can perform the alchemy needed to convert nonacts into acts.