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nonce

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1 nonce /ˈnɑːns/ noun
1 nonce
/ˈnɑːns/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of NONCE

for the nonce

somewhat formal
: for now : for the moment
2 nonce /ˈnɑːns/ adjective
2 nonce
/ˈnɑːns/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of NONCE
always used before a noun
: used or made only once or for a special occasion