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Nonpoint in a sentence

Nonpoint meaning

Not from one single determined point source

Using Nonpoint

  • The main meaning on this page is: Not from one single determined point source
  • In the example corpus, nonpoint often appears in combinations such as: nonpoint sources, nonpoint pollution, and nonpoint.

Context around Nonpoint

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

minimizing 1× work 1× regulate 1×

Often after:

sources 5× pollution 2×

Sentence patterns with Nonpoint

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

facilities and nonpoint sources including 1× future work nonpoint pollution is 1× mentioned before nonpoint sources of 1× minimizing nonpoint pollution future 1× not regulate nonpoint sources which 1× point and nonpoint sources 1× reasons that nonpoint sources are 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and the cwa 1× as mentioned before 1× minimizing nonpoint pollution 1× the strategy brings 1× there are two 1×

Common sentence endings:

address these issues 1× and nonpoint sources 1× common agricultural practices 1× nutrients to manage 1× there for years 1× which includes agriculture 1×

Words around Nonpoint

Just before it in the word index:

nonplussed 17 nonplayoff 2 nonplayer 2 nonplanar 6 nonphysical 6 nonpharmaceutical 2

Just after it in the word index:

nonpolar 14 nonpolitical 14 nonpositive 3 nonpregnant 4 nonprescription 6 nonpresidential 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Nonpoint

  • In this selection, "nonpoint" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, minimizing, work, regulate, sources and pollution stand out and add context to how "nonpoint" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include facilities and nonpoint sources including and future work nonpoint pollution is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nonpoint" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nonpoint

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And the CWA does not regulate nonpoint sources, which includes agriculture. (11 words)

There are two common sources of nutrients and organic matter: point and nonpoint sources. (14 words)

Minimizing nonpoint pollution: future work Nonpoint pollution is the most difficult source of nutrients to manage. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The strategy brings together both point sources, such as municipal wastewater treatment plants and industrial facilities, and nonpoint sources, including farm fields and urban stormwater runoff to address these issues. (30 words)

There are three reasons that nonpoint sources are especially troublesome: Soil retention Nutrients from human activities tend to accumulate in soils and remain there for years. (26 words)

As mentioned before, nonpoint sources of pollution are the primary contributors to eutrophication, and their effects can be easily minimized through common agricultural practices. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Minimizing nonpoint pollution: future work Nonpoint pollution is the most difficult source of nutrients to manage.

And the CWA does not regulate nonpoint sources, which includes agriculture.

The strategy brings together both point sources, such as municipal wastewater treatment plants and industrial facilities, and nonpoint sources, including farm fields and urban stormwater runoff to address these issues.

As mentioned before, nonpoint sources of pollution are the primary contributors to eutrophication, and their effects can be easily minimized through common agricultural practices.

There are three reasons that nonpoint sources are especially troublesome: Soil retention Nutrients from human activities tend to accumulate in soils and remain there for years.

There are two common sources of nutrients and organic matter: point and nonpoint sources.

Common combinations with nonpoint

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nonpoint" in a sentence?
An example: "Minimizing nonpoint pollution: future work Nonpoint pollution is the most difficult source of nutrients to manage." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "nonpoint" from authentic English texts.
What does "nonpoint" mean?
Nonpoint means: Not from one single determined point source
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "nonpoint", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.