nonphysical
Example Sentences
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Physical bodies are treated as vessels; the “real” you is in some nonphysical self that can jump blithely around.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
Driving this view is the assertion that nothing that is nonphysical has physical effects.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
They’re exactly what they sound like: nonphysical versions of a common form of state identification.
From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2021
Only 6% are 65 or older — a much smaller portion than the 24% over 65 who hold nonphysical jobs.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2020
These can also be applied to nonphysical objects, such as data structures.
From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Raymond, Eric S.
