Word: nonprosecution
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
pros
e
cu
tion
Definition: Of or pertaining to a decision not to prosecute
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: prosecute
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To start criminal proceedings against.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prōsecūtus
Language: la
Decoded: prosecutus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: pursued, followed
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.