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Meaning of not for | Babel Free

Preposition CEFR B2

Definitions

Not to be subjected to (a procedure); indicates that the patient, or relevant carers or next of kin, have specifically requested that the procedure not be carried out.

Australia, New-Zealand, UK

Examples

“He is not for resuscitation.”
“After discussion with her family, she was deemed not for ICU admission.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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