nonsystem

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ system.

Noun

nonsystem (plural nonsystems)

  1. That which is not a system.
    • 2000, Dana Stabenow, Midnight Come Again, →ISBN, page 130:
      The sooner the better, as the current nonsystem had the city of Bering acting as a leach field for the city of Bering.

Adjective

nonsystem (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to a system.
    The computer cannot be booted from a nonsystem disk.
    • 2023 January 20, “Folsom Lake State Recreation Area & Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park Road & Trail Management Plan”, in California State Parks‎[1], Appendices, page 133:
      There are steep and unsustainable sections that connect these two trail segments and steep nonsystem trail segments between the Shady Trail and the lower leg of the Middle Ridge Trail.
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