inapplicable

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[ US /ˌɪˈnæpɫɪkəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not capable of being applied
    rules inapplicable to day students
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How To Use inapplicable In A Sentence

  • At first sight, the concept of ‘handedness’ is inapplicable to completely limbless animals, and thus it is difficult to imagine a right-handed snake.
  • “priests;” and much more is the name inapplicable to the sramanas or bhikshus of Buddhism which acknowledges no God in the universe, no soul in man, and has no services of sacrifice or prayer in its worship. A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms
  • You really -- Oh! my dear Lady Trant, this must not go farther -- and positively the word jilt must never be used again; for I'm confident it is quite inapplicable. Tales and Novels — Volume 07
  • I had supposed the appellation inapplicable to a gentleman!" answered Sercombe, with entire coolness. What's Mine's Mine — Complete
  • Las Casas found this definition inapplicable to the Indians but fit for the Spaniards, who unleashed “massacres” against the harmless indigenes. Bloodlust
  • Flora, says it is possessed of active properties; the root having a sweet, pungent, aromatic taste, similar to that of the wintergreen (Gaultheria procumb.); he thinks it milder than the P. senega, and, therefore, adapted to cases in which that is inapplicable. Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs
  • It is believed that, in addition, the rule would be inapplicable if a clause respecting further advances to be made by the first mortgagee was brought to the second mortgagee's attention.
  • The rule is inapplicable to this occasion.
  • Take from it what you will, and ignore what you find inapplicable to your own life. I hope you find it as beautiful as I do.
  • There is no evidence of such a payment so the general rule is inapplicable.
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