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Definition of non-custodial adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

non-custodial

adjective
 
/ˌnɒn kʌˈstəʊdiəl/
 
/ˌnɑːn kʌˈstəʊdiəl/
[only before noun] (law)
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  1. (of a punishment) that does not involve a period of time in prison
    • a non-custodial sentence/penalty
  2. (of a parent) not having custody of a child
    3. opposite custodial
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