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non-explosive

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/nɒnɛkˈspləʊsɪv/ · non-ex-plos-ive

Referring to substances or materials that do not explode.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Referring to substances or materials that do not explode.

ایسے مادوں یا مواد کا حوالہ دینا جو دھماکہ نہیں کرتے۔

غیر دھماکہ خیز

ghair dhamaka khiz

Synonyms

safestablenon-reactiveمحفوظمستحکمغیر متفاعل

Antonyms

explosivevolatilereactiveدھماکہ خیزغیر مستحکمجوابی

Common Collocations

  • non-explosive materials
  • non-explosive compounds
  • non-explosive substances

Example Sentences

The laboratory tested several non-explosive materials for safety.

لیبارٹری نے حفاظتی اقدام کے لیے کئی غیر دھماکہ خیز مواد کا تجربہ کیا۔

Labaratory ne hifazati iqdam ke liye kai ghair dhamaka khiz mawaad ka tajurba kiya.

This non-explosive compound is used in the construction industry.

یہ غیر دھماکہ خیز مرکب تعمیراتی صنعت میں استعمال ہوتا ہے۔

Yeh ghair dhamaka khiz murakab tameerati sanat mein istemal hota hai.

Non-explosive materials are essential for safe handling in transport.

غیر دھماکہ خیز مواد ٹرانسپورٹ میں محفوظ ہینڈلنگ کے لیے ناگزیر ہیں۔

Ghair dhamaka khiz mawaad transport mein mehfooz handling ke liye nagheez hain.

Easily Confused With

explosive:Explosive refers to substances that can explode, while non-explosive indicates the absence of this property.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'non' as meaning not, so 'non-explosive' is simply 'not explosive'.

Imagine a stable, calm material like a rock that won't explode.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "non-explosive" — not exploding or prone to explosion

First known use: 20th century

The term 'non-explosive' has been used in safety and scientific contexts to describe materials or substances that do not explode upon impact or under stress.