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Nondevelopment

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Non`de`vel´op`ment
n.1.Failure or lack of development.
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Noun1.nondevelopment - failure of normal development to occur
agenesia, agenesis - imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part
biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms
growing, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny, maturation, development - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"


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Whether to include nondevelopment fixed costs, such as the machines used to manufacture the patented widgets or the salaries of widget engineers, presents a harder question.
The danger of nondevelopment thus accentuates that property rights in inventions are fragmented over time, with the patentee owning the right only for a period of time and the public owning the right in common thereafter.
A conservation easement, typically a non-use or nondevelopment of land, would rarely conflict with a bylaw in this manner.
 
 
 
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