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 Definitions of nonce  [ɒns]  

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Definition of 'nonce' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) nonce
the immediate occasion or purpose:
We'll stay, for the nonce.

Etymology:  (1150–1200; ME nones, in phrase for the nones, by faulty division of for then ones for the once )

Definition of 'nonce' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) time being, nonce
the present occasion
"for the nonce"
Definition of 'nonce' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) nonce
the one or single occasion; the present call or purpose; -- chiefly used in the phrase for the nonce

'nonce' - Nearby Entries  

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