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Definition of Nonstop
1. Noun. A flight made without intermediate stops between source and destination. "How many nonstops are there to Dallas?"
2. Adjective. (of a journey especially a flight) occurring without stops. "A nonstop flight to Atlanta"
3. Adverb. Without stopping. "We are flying nonstop form New York to Tokyo"
4. Adjective. At all times. "Around-the-clock nursing care"
Similar to: Continuous, Uninterrupted
Definition of Nonstop
1. Adjective. Without stopping; without interruption or break; ¹
2. Adverb. Without stopping; without interruption or break ¹
3. Noun. A nonstop journey, especially a nonstop flight. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonstop
1. a flight without a stop en route [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonstop
Literary usage of Nonstop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to Barbados by Lynne M. Sullivan (2001)
"By Air Getting Here The main North American gateway cities for nonstop flights
... Air Canada provides daily nonstop service from Toronto during the winter ..."
2. Domestic Air Services in the Wake of Airline Deregulations: Challenges Faced edited by Larry Pressler (2000)
"However, airlines have generally directed these departures to hub airports, often
eliminating nonstop service to other small and medium-sized communities. ..."
3. International Aviation Relations: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce edited by John McCain (1999)
"For example, if you look at the number of mainland cities in the United States
with nonstop service to Tokyo, there are 12; mainland US cities with nonstop ..."
4. Airline Hubs: Fair Competition Or Predatory Pricing, Hearing Before the edited by Mike Dewine (1999)
"It failed in MCI—RNO competing with no hub carrier and no nonstop competition.
It also failed in ATL- RNO. On the other hand, Spirit has succeeded in ..."
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