nonsitting

English

Etymology

non- +‎ sitting

Adjective

nonsitting (not comparable)

  1. Not sitting.
    • 1998, Mark L. Latash, Mindy F. Levin, Progress in Motor Control, page 61:
      They showed that across all postures, nonsitting infants more frequently yoked their arms into a bilateral reach pattern than the independent sitters.
    • 2016, Wendell R. Bird, Press and Speech Under Assault, page XXXI:
      Five of the six nonsitting justices (as of late 1798), including Alfred Moore who later replaced James Iredell, appear to have viewed the Sedition Act as a violation of freedoms of press and speech.

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