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Definition of noncustodial

noncustodial

/ˌnɑːnkəˈstoʊdiəl/
non · cus · to · di · al
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noncustodial Lexical Profile

noncustodial Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Designating a parent who does not have primary physical or legal custody of a child following a separation or divorce.

Example

"The court agreement established regular weekend visitation rights for the noncustodial parent."

2

Relating to a criminal sentence or legal penalty, such as probation or community service, that does not involve imprisonment.

Example

"First-time offenders convicted of minor infractions often receive a noncustodial sentence."

3

Relating to a financial account or digital cryptocurrency wallet in which the user retains sole control of the private keys and assets rather than entrusting them to a third-party intermediary.

Example

"Many investors prefer a noncustodial wallet so that they maintain direct ownership over their digital funds."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Noncustodial. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/noncustodial
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