dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/non_MW.json

{
  "non compos mentis":{
    "antonyms":[
      "balanced",
      "compos mentis",
      "sane",
      "sound",
      "uncrazy"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of sound mind":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "will seek to prove that the elderly tycoon was non compos mentis when he dictated that will"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1607, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin, literally, not having mastery of one's mind":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u00e4m-p\u0259s-\u02c8men-t\u0259s",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cck\u00e4m-p\u0259s-\u02c8men-t\u0259s",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cck\u00e4m-p\u0259-\u02c8sment-\u0259s, \u02ccn\u014dn-",
      "\u02ccn\u014dn-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "balmy",
      "barmy",
      "bats",
      "batty",
      "bedlam",
      "bonkers",
      "brainsick",
      "bughouse",
      "certifiable",
      "crackbrained",
      "cracked",
      "crackers",
      "crackpot",
      "cranky",
      "crazed",
      "crazy",
      "cuckoo",
      "daffy",
      "daft",
      "demented",
      "deranged",
      "fruity",
      "gaga",
      "haywire",
      "insane",
      "kooky",
      "kookie",
      "loco",
      "loony",
      "looney",
      "loony tunes",
      "looney tunes",
      "lunatic",
      "mad",
      "maniacal",
      "maniac",
      "mental",
      "meshuga",
      "meshugge",
      "meshugah",
      "meshuggah",
      "moonstruck",
      "nuts",
      "nutty",
      "psycho",
      "psychotic",
      "scatty",
      "screwy",
      "unbalanced",
      "unhinged",
      "unsound",
      "wacko",
      "whacko",
      "wacky",
      "whacky",
      "wud"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-230705",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non liquet":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an expression or condition of doubt or uncertainty as to the facts or where the truth lies":[
        "questions which can be answered only with a non liquet",
        "\u2014 Louis Infield",
        "\u2014 used by Roman judges in rendering a decision in a doubtful case or in asking leave to be excused"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin, it is not clear":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-lik-",
      "(\u02c8)n\u00e4n\u02c8l\u012bkw\u0259\u0307t",
      "(\u02c8)n\u014dn-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-035217",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "non omnia possumus omnes":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": we all are not capable of all things : we can't all of us do everything":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "n\u014dn-\u02c8\u022fm-n\u0113-\u00e4-\u02ccp\u022f-su\u0307-mu\u0307s-\u02c8\u022fm-\u02ccn\u0101s"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-181850",
    "type":[
      "Latin quotation from Virgil"
    ]
  },
  "non omnis moriar":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": I shall not wholly die":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "n\u014dn-\u02c8\u022fm-nis-\u02c8m\u022fr-\u0113-\u02cc\u00e4r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112108",
    "type":[
      "Latin quotation from Horace"
    ]
  },
  "non placet":{
    "antonyms":[
      "positive",
      "yea",
      "yes"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a negative vote":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "the motion to award the controversial scholar an honorary degree from the university passed by an overwhelming margin, with only two recorded non placets"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1589, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin, it does not please":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u014dn-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pl\u0101-s\u0259t"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "nay",
      "negative",
      "no"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033303",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "non sequitur":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a statement (such as a response) that does not follow logically from or is not clearly related to anything previously said":[
        "We were talking about the new restaurant when she threw in some non sequitur about her dog."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "We were talking about the new restaurant when she threw in some non sequitur about her dog.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "When a friend asked if sweet-potato pies tasted anything like pumpkin, Amiri Baraka responded with a wry non sequitur . \u2014 New York Times , 14 Mar. 2022",
      "The resultant traces of smoke seem non sequitur as the distillery eschews the use of peat. \u2014 Viju Mathew, Robb Report , 8 Oct. 2021",
      "When the slides on the pitch deck start to go by too fast, ask a non sequitur . \u2014 Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune , 7 Oct. 2021",
      "These don\u2019t produce a stream of financial returns that can be invested in the bank, so saying these benefits have to be discounted because capital earns a rate of return is a non sequitur argument. \u2014 James Broughel, Forbes , 27 Sep. 2021",
      "This Part Off and Remind Me on July 12 There has always been something of a non sequitur at the heart of the European Championships. \u2014 New York Times , 11 June 2021",
      "During a rally Tuesday in Erie, Pa., in-between comments on his crowd sizes and fracking, Trump sneaked in a non sequitur about the interview. \u2014 Author: Josh Dawsey, Colby Itkowitz, Jeremy Barr, Anchorage Daily News , 21 Oct. 2020",
      "Its foreboding music and non sequitur lyrics were off-putting to critics and fans at first. \u2014 Neil Shah, WSJ , 26 Sep. 2020",
      "That way, if anything else gets posted, someone can call it out as a non sequitur . \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Sep. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1540, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin, it does not follow":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8se-kw\u0259-t\u0259r",
      "also -\u02cctu\u0307r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-194424",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "non troppo":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": without excess":[
        "\u2014 used to qualify a direction in music"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In archival footage, the chubby young Perlman is shown dazzling Sullivan with a virtuoso performance of the Allegretto non troppo from Mendelssohn\u2019s Violin Concerto in E minor. \u2014 Peter Keough, BostonGlobe.com , 22 Mar. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1804, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Italian, literally, not too much":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u014dn-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8tr\u022f-(\u02cc)p\u014d"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-062707",
    "type":[
      "adverb or adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": lacking the usual especially positive characteristics of the thing specified":[
        "non celebration",
        "non art"
      ],
      ": not : other than : reverse of : absence of":[
        "non toxic",
        "non linear"
      ],
      ": of little or no consequence : unimportant : worthless":[
        "non issues",
        "non system"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin non not, from Old Latin noenum , from ne- not + oinom , neuter of oinos one \u2014 more at no , one":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n also",
      "\u02c8n\u0259n",
      "before \u02cc- stressed or unstressed syllable",
      "before \u02c8- stressed syllable",
      "\u02ccn\u0259n",
      "the variant with \u0259 is also to be understood at pronounced entries, though not shown",
      "(\u02c8)n\u00e4n also",
      "\u02ccn\u0259n or"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-184149",
    "type":[
      "prefix"
    ]
  },
  "non-A, non-B hepatitis":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1975, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u0101-\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8b\u0113-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-220826",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "non-African":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of, relating to, or characteristic of Africa or its people : not African":[
        "non-African families",
        "non-African languages"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1856, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "also -\u02c8\u00e4-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8a-fri-k\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190729",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-Christian":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a person who is not a Christian":[
        "the beliefs of non-Christians"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1671, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8kris-ch\u0259n",
      "-\u02c8krish-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135444",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "non-Darwinian":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not relating to or concerned with Charles Darwin, his theories especially of evolution, or his followers":[
        "non-Darwinian theories of evolution"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1871, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-d\u00e4r-\u02c8wi-n\u0113-\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-085249",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-REM sleep":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a state of sleep that occurs regularly during a normal period of sleep with intervening periods of REM sleep and is characterized by delta wave brain activity, little dreaming, and a reduced level of autonomic physiological activity":[
        "Non-REM sleep is a quiet sleep state. The muscles are relaxed but maintain some tone, breathing is regular, the cerebral cortex generates high-voltage waves, and consumption of energy by the brain is minimal.",
        "\u2014 Jerome M. Siegel",
        "For most people the few dreams found in non-REM sleep tend to have a rather thought-like character. During REM sleep, on the other hand, dreams occur more frequently and usually have a perceptual vividness \u2026",
        "\u2014 Francis Crick et al.",
        "NREM sleep \u2026 is crucial to memory retention, and to acquiring and refining our motor skills.",
        "\u2014 David Kamp"
      ],
      "\u2014 compare rem sleep , slow-wave sleep":[
        "Non-REM sleep is a quiet sleep state. The muscles are relaxed but maintain some tone, breathing is regular, the cerebral cortex generates high-voltage waves, and consumption of energy by the brain is minimal.",
        "\u2014 Jerome M. Siegel",
        "For most people the few dreams found in non-REM sleep tend to have a rather thought-like character. During REM sleep, on the other hand, dreams occur more frequently and usually have a perceptual vividness \u2026",
        "\u2014 Francis Crick et al.",
        "NREM sleep \u2026 is crucial to memory retention, and to acquiring and refining our motor skills.",
        "\u2014 David Kamp"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1963, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02ccrem-",
      "-\u02ccrem-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-192143",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "non-U":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not characteristic of the upper classes":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1954, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8y\u00fc"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031652",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-aesthetic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of or relating to aesthetics or the arts : not artistic : not aesthetic":[
        "her intellectual and non-aesthetic achievements"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1877, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-es-\u02c8the-tik",
      "-is-",
      "British usually -\u0113s-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-081852",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-church":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of, relating to, or affiliated with a church":[
        "non-church charities",
        "non-church weddings"
      ],
      ": not taking place at a church":[
        "non-church charities",
        "non-church weddings"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1646, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8ch\u0259rch"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043725",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-dollar":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": being an area where the U.S. dollar is not used as a basis for exchange and currencies usually cannot be converted freely into dollars":[
        "non-dollar countries"
      ],
      ": not based on the U.S. dollar: such as":[],
      ": not consisting in or composed of dollars":[
        "non-dollar assets such as real estate"
      ],
      ": not fixed in value to the dollar":[
        "the appreciation of non-dollar currencies against the dollar"
      ],
      ": not trading in dollars":[
        "non-dollar markets"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1947, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8d\u00e4-l\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124754",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-domestic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not domestic or domesticated":[
        "non-domestic wines",
        "non-domestic animals"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1818, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-d\u0259-\u02c8mes-tik"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-120544",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "non-fungible token":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "2017, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8f\u01ddn-j\u01dd-b\u01ddl-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091849",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "non-lexical":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not lexical : not pertaining to words and their definitions":[
        "the inclusion of nonlexical material in a dictionary"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1889, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8lek-si-k\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105407",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-oil":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": being a net importer of petroleum or petroleum products":[
        "non-oil nations"
      ],
      ": not relating to, containing, or derived from oil":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1970, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u022fi(-\u0259)l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233543",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-orchestral":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not orchestral":[
        "A pleasant suburban locale that often puts on concerts of chamber music and other non-orchestral classical music, especially Friday evenings and Saturday lunchtimes.",
        "\u2014 Daniel Jacobs , The Rough Guide to Jerusalem , 2009"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1882, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "(\u02c8)n\u00e4n-(\u02c8)\u022fr-\u00a6ke-str\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113310",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-self-governing":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": lacking autonomy : not self-governing":[
        "a non-self-governing territory",
        "non-self-governing colonies"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1872, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccself-\u02c8g\u0259-v\u0259r-ni\u014b"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185032",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "non-tax-paid":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not having had the tax paid":[
        "contained eighty gallons of non-tax-paid liquor",
        "\u2014 Beam v. Georgia"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131216",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonabrasive":{
    "antonyms":[
      "abrasive",
      "caustic",
      "coarse",
      "hard",
      "harsh",
      "rough",
      "scathing",
      "stern",
      "ungentle"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not abrasive":[
        "a nonabrasive cloth",
        "nonabrasive liquid detergent"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The next day, pour out the mixture and rub the inside with a nonabrasive scrubbing pad to be certain that everything is dissolved. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 Nov. 2021",
      "The soft, nonabrasive cloth square is embossed with the Apple logo and compatible with most products, including Android devices. \u2014 Dan Patterson, CBS News , 19 Oct. 2021",
      "Scrub away buildup with a nonabrasive sponge and wash in hot, soapy water. \u2014 Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens , 5 Oct. 2021",
      "The months of grease and grime came off easily, and since baking soda is nonabrasive , the paint on my kitchen cabinets remained intact. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2021",
      "Make a paste of baking soda and water to clean the doors with a nonabrasive sponge. \u2014 oregonlive , 25 Mar. 2021",
      "Scrub your new pan with a nonabrasive scrub pad under warm, soapy water and dry it very thoroughly with a paper towel or a soft lint-free cloth. \u2014 Laura Duerr, chicagotribune.com , 17 Mar. 2021",
      "Gently scrub with a soft-bristle brush or a nonabrasive scrubbing pad. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Nov. 2020",
      "Then scrub or wipe vigorously with a nonabrasive pad or cloth, and rinse. \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Nov. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1897, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8br\u0101-siv",
      "-ziv"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "balmy",
      "benign",
      "bland",
      "delicate",
      "gentle",
      "light",
      "mellow",
      "mild",
      "soft",
      "soothing",
      "tender"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175629",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonabstract":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not abstract":[
        "nonabstract art/images",
        "a nonabstract painter"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In New York City, these economic consequences tend to be nonabstract . \u2014 Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ , 12 Oct. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1792, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8ab-\u02ccstrakt",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-ab-\u02c8strakt"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "How big a threat to traditional colleges and universities are nonacademic providers of advanced education",
      "In an ideal world, researchers would be able to return benefits to the community without involving nonacademic external parties. \u2014 Brenna Henn, The Conversation , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "The teenagers, as well as Spone\u2019s daughter, were members of the Victory Vipers, a private, nonacademic cheerleading team in Doylestown. \u2014 NBC News , 26 Mar. 2022",
      "Leaving aside that nonacademic opinion is no reason for punishing an academic, Mr. Treanor\u2019s reaction is one more case of harassing dissenters. \u2014 Philip Hamburger, WSJ , 9 Feb. 2022",
      "Dining facilities will move to grab-and-go service and all nonacademic indoor events of 50 people or more through Feb. 6 will require special permission. \u2014 Fox News , 18 Jan. 2022",
      "They were known for their surrealism, their nonacademic nature and their focus on the connections between the natural world and the human mind. \u2014 Martin Miller, Los Angeles Times , 22 Nov. 2021",
      "The very notion that a scholarly organization should take a stand on nonacademic issues was practically unheard of. \u2014 New York Times , 3 Nov. 2021",
      "Still, much of the soundest scholarship on our history remains largely inaccessible to lay readers\u2014either sequestered away from the general public behind academic paywalls or too dense and dry to hold the interest of broad nonacademic audiences. \u2014 Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic , 24 Aug. 2021"
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        "\u2014 Guy Cross"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Throughout the 19th century, Jews rose in business and the professions, becoming physicians and lawyers, even politicians and army officers, only to discover that half-acceptance into Christian society could be more dangerous than nonacceptance . \u2014 Roger Cohen, New York Times , 18 Dec. 2017"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "An array of institutions This industry includes a variety of accredited and nonaccredited programs. \u2014 Heather E. Mooney, The Conversation , 27 Jan. 2020",
      "How many are in nonaccredited facilities, circuses and roadside zoos is less clear; PETA has estimated the number at around 70. \u2014 New York Times , 9 July 2019",
      "While many entrepreneurs, because of regulatory concerns, are shying away from token sales that are open to nonaccredited investors, some are also raising capital via equity crowdfunding. \u2014 Tomio Geron, WSJ , 16 Apr. 2018",
      "Investors sprinkled about $38 million across 142 companies since May 2016 when Title III of the Jobs Act allowed equity crowdfunding for nonaccredited investors, according to data from industry tracker NextGen Crowdfunding. \u2014 Lizette Chapman, The Seattle Times , 19 May 2017",
      "Young is not a medical doctor, but has degrees in naturopathy and nutrition from the Clayton College of Natural Health, a nonaccredited correspondence school in Alabama. \u2014 Phil Diehl, sandiegouniontribune.com , 1 May 2017"
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      "1833, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "adjective"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Its credit quality has deteriorated lately, too \u2014 its nonaccrual loans, those that have gone 90 days without receiving a payment, climbed 15% year over year in the second quarter. \u2014 Dallas News , 19 Sep. 2021"
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      "1922, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8kr\u00fc-\u0259l"
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      "adjective"
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        "\u2014 Joan Gratto Liebler and Charles R. McConnell"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Where some purists see an arbitrary nonachievement , others see a fun and worthy goal. \u2014 Jon Gluck, New York Times , 5 Apr. 2017"
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      "1869, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091026",
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      "adjective"
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      "1818, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "(\u02c8)n\u00e4n-\u02c8as-\u0259d",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-204502",
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      "adjective"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Another thing botulinum absolutely needs to multiply is nutrients and a nonacidic environment. \u2014 Sammy Caiola, sacbee , 5 June 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1898, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-181155",
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      "International Scientific Vocabulary nonacos- (from non- entry 2 + -cos- \u2014from eicosa- ) + -ane":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n\u0259\u02c8k\u014d\u02ccs\u0101n"
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        "\u2014 Vincent B. Leitch"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1648, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
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      "inactivity",
      "inertness",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-132544",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": not activated":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "On March 28, a nonactivated member of the New Jersey National Guard became the first service member to die of the virus. \u2014 Abraham Mahshie, Washington Examiner , 8 Apr. 2020"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1902, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8ak-t\u0259-\u02ccv\u0101-t\u0259d"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-044637",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not addicted":[
        "The study compared opiate addicts born between 1945 and 1966 with nonaddicted siblings born in the same period.",
        "\u2014 Harvard Medical School Health Letter"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1908, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8dik-t\u0259v",
      "-a-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052911",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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      ": not addicted":[
        "The study compared opiate addicts born between 1945 and 1966 with nonaddicted siblings born in the same period.",
        "\u2014 Harvard Medical School Health Letter"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1908, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-a-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8dik-t\u0259v"
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105937",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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      ": not causing or characterized by addiction : not addictive":[
        "nonaddictive drugs"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act gave the FDA the authority to regulate cigarettes, including cutting nicotine to minimally and nonaddictive levels. \u2014 Laurie Mcginley, Anchorage Daily News , 21 June 2022",
      "The Biden Administration is expected to announce a policy that would require tobacco companies to lower the amount of nicotine in cigarettes sold in the United States to minimally or nonaddictive levels, according to The Washington Post. \u2014 Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com , 21 June 2022",
      "As with many other psychedelics, the compound can be synthesized in laboratories and is thought to be nonaddictive and low in toxicity; unlike with many other psychedelics, the trip is relatively short, typically lasting around thirty minutes. \u2014 The New Yorker , 21 Mar. 2022",
      "Your friend who lost both her brother and niece to addiction fueled by the false notion that OxyContin was virtually nonaddictive still struggles with misplaced guilt over their tragic deaths. \u2014 Paul Pelletier, STAT , 20 Dec. 2021",
      "Wonder what a nonaddictive social-media app would look like",
      "Pharma execs and sales reps insisted that the painkiller was both nonaddictive and long-lasting. \u2014 Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone , 6 Oct. 2021",
      "Arthur Sackler promoted Roche\u2019s Valium and Librium as nonaddictive . \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Aug. 2021",
      "Marijuana has long been considered a nonaddictive drug that causes few, if any, serious side effects. \u2014 NBC News , 11 July 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1941, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8dik-t\u0259v",
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      "-\u0259-\u02c8dik-tiv"
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192231",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not having a numerical value equal to the sum of values for the component parts":[],
      ": of, relating to, or being a genetic effect that is not additive":[
        "nonadditive effects of epistasis"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1907, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "(\u02c8)n\u00e4n-\u02c8ad-\u0259t-iv",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8a-d\u0259-tiv"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015724",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "noun,"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary nonadec- (from non- entry 2 + deca- ) + -ane":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n\u0259\u02c8de\u02cck\u0101n"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180952",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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  "nonadherence":{
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    "definitions":{
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    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-115433",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not tending to stick : not adhesive":[
        "a nonadhesive gauze dressing"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Buy plain, white, nonadhesive shelf paper, several small, round sponges and poster paint. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Dec. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1824, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-ad-\u02c8h\u0113-siv",
      "-\u0259d-",
      "-ziv"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012157",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not occurring without loss or gain of heat : not adiabatic":[
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1882, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cca-d\u0113-\u0259-\u02c8ba-tik",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-085717",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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        "nonadjacent buildings/rooms"
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      ": not having the vertex and one side in common":[]
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1879, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8j\u0101-s\u1d4ant"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-062722",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-004938",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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  "nonadjustive":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": tending to produce maladjustment":[
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "non- entry 1 + adjustive":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111722",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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  "nonadministrative":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not administrative":[]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113747",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": a person who is not an admirer of someone or something":[
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1807, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259d-\u02c8m\u012b-r\u0259r"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225410",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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  "nonadmission":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a lack of admission or a failure to admit something or someone":[
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        "argued against the nonadmission of women"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1575, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259d-\u02c8mi-sh\u0259n",
      "-ad-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-044511",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a substance that is not an aerosol":[
        "\u2014 usually used before another noun nonaerosol antiperspirants"
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1963, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02ccs\u022fl",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8er-\u0259-\u02ccs\u00e4l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080304",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
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  "nonaffiliated":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not closely associated : not affiliated":[
        "nonaffiliated corporations"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In Oregon voting is done entirely by mail, and nonaffiliated and third-party voters together make up the largest group of voters. \u2014 Gillian Flaccus, ajc , 13 May 2022",
      "Congregation B\u2019nai Zion, a nonaffiliated synagogue with about 100 members, is the oldest synagogue in South Florida. \u2014 Larry Luxner, sun-sentinel.com , 5 Aug. 2021",
      "The voting bloc making the greatest gains is the nonaffiliated cadre, with 700,000 registering since 2016 and 3.622 million now registered without a party affiliation. \u2014 John Haughey, Washington Examiner , 12 Aug. 2020"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1841, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8fi-l\u0113-\u02cc\u0101-t\u0259d"
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031116",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not affluent":[
        "nonaffluent communities/families"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In that way, unions help to get many nonaffluent Americans involved in politics, and that, at least somewhat, offsets the disproportionate political voice that corporations and the wealthy have thanks to their lobbying and hefty campaign donations. \u2014 Steven Greenhouse, The New Republic , 6 May 2022",
      "Yet her college admissions recommendations mostly overlook a substantial, nonaffluent African American middle class, sitting between the very poor and the rich. \u2014 Valerie Strauss, Washington Post , 2 Aug. 2017",
      "On Thursday, the Senate unveiled its plan to condemn tens of thousands of nonaffluent people to preventable deaths, for the sake of increasing income inequality. \u2014 Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer , 22 June 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1857, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8a-(\u02cc)fl\u00fc-\u0259nt",
      "or -\u0259-\u02c8fl\u00fc-",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-055028",
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      "adjective"
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      ": minority sense 1":[]
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      "the short stories of the novelist's nonage have only recently been discovered by scholars",
      "the indiscretions of his long-ago nonage have come back to haunt him now that he's a serious presidential contender"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English, from Anglo-French, from non- + age age":""
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      "\u02c8n\u00e4-nij",
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      "childhood",
      "springtime",
      "youth"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083959",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": belonging to the period of nonage : youthful , minor":[]
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "nonage entry 1 + -ed":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015049",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a person whose age is in the nineties":[]
    },
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The visibly emotional nonagenarian was shaken by the Overview Effect, the experience of seeing our tiny planet in the context of a vast universe. \u2014 Tim Fernholz, Quartz , 14 Oct. 2021",
      "The title subject is Colette Marin Catherine, who, at the time of filming, was a nonagenarian . \u2014 Richard Brody, The New Yorker , 6 Apr. 2021",
      "The nonagenarian is Malaysia\u2019s most experienced statesman and a dangerous foe. \u2014 The Economist , 23 May 2020",
      "Watching this devoted, still energetic pair of nonagenarians prepare for their trip, navigate travel, work laptops, ensconce in apartments and hotels, do laundry, explore the sights and just generally support each other is a lovely thing to behold. \u2014 Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2020",
      "Normally, a celebration lunch would have been offered to the nonagenarians . \u2014 cleveland , 3 May 2020",
      "This month, the nonagenarian celebrates her 98th (!) birthday. \u2014 Michelle Profis, Country Living , 17 Jan. 2020",
      "Deemed Blue Zones by Dan Buettner, who studies these locales, the populations in these pockets of the planet have an extremely high percentage of nonagenarians and centenarians\u2014people who live to be over 90 and 100, respectively. \u2014 Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com , 12 Dec. 2019",
      "Aside from relief that he was pulled unscathed from such a mangled vehicle, there was widespread shock that the nonagenarian was still driving himself \u2013 and sometimes without security. \u2014 Maria Puente, USA TODAY , 6 Dec. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1804, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin nonagenarius containing ninety, from nonageni ninety each, from nonaginta ninety, from nona- (akin to novem nine) + -ginta (akin to vi ginti twenty) \u2014 more at nine , vigesimal":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u014d-n\u0259-j\u0259-\u02c8ner-\u0113-\u0259n",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4-"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175132",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": ninetieth":[]
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      "Latin nonagesim us ninetieth (from nonaginta ninety, from nona- \u2014akin to Latin novem nine\u2014+ -ginta \u2014akin to Latin -ginti in viginti twenty) + English -al":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-085447",
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      "adjective"
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        "nonaggressive tumors"
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        "nonaggressive cancer treatments"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources doesn't trap or remove bears with nonaggressive behavior. \u2014 Alex Chhith, Star Tribune , 27 Apr. 2021",
      "While the idea of encouraging bees in yards may be a no-go for some afraid of stings, native Wisconsin bees are nonaggressive . \u2014 Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 8 Apr. 2021",
      "Practically all Asian Americans, but elderly men in particular, are often viewed as nonaggressive , meek and unable or unwilling to fight back, in contrast to men of other races. \u2014 Pawan Dhingra, The Conversation , 19 Mar. 2021",
      "Wild canids that were affable, nonaggressive , less threatening were able to draw nearer to human communities. \u2014 Daniel Dorsa, Smithsonian Magazine , 17 Nov. 2020",
      "Fill it with a variety of nonaggressive fish\u2014like neon and cardinal tetras\u2014and cute aquarium decor. \u2014 Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science , 8 Oct. 2020",
      "The department will investigate incidents of force used against nonaggressive people at the protests to make sure officers were within the department\u2019s policies, Pazen said. \u2014 Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post , 2 June 2020",
      "With testosterone treatment, though, these nonaggressive animals became aggressive. \u2014 Emily Willingham, Scientific American , 3 Aug. 2020",
      "Fortunately, fatalities are fairly rare; the spiders are nonaggressive and bite only in self-defense, such as when someone accidentally sits on them. \u2014 Tim Macwelch, Outdoor Life , 11 Nov. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8gre-siv"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-085005",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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  "nonaggression treaty/pact":{
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      ": a formal agreement between countries to not attack each other":[]
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-201140",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": not growing, spreading, or developing rapidly":[
        "nonaggressive tumors"
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        "nonaggressive sports"
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      ": not marked by or exhibiting aggression":[
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      ": not more intensive or severe than usual":[
        "nonaggressive cancer treatments"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources doesn't trap or remove bears with nonaggressive behavior. \u2014 Alex Chhith, Star Tribune , 27 Apr. 2021",
      "While the idea of encouraging bees in yards may be a no-go for some afraid of stings, native Wisconsin bees are nonaggressive . \u2014 Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 8 Apr. 2021",
      "Practically all Asian Americans, but elderly men in particular, are often viewed as nonaggressive , meek and unable or unwilling to fight back, in contrast to men of other races. \u2014 Pawan Dhingra, The Conversation , 19 Mar. 2021",
      "Wild canids that were affable, nonaggressive , less threatening were able to draw nearer to human communities. \u2014 Daniel Dorsa, Smithsonian Magazine , 17 Nov. 2020",
      "Fill it with a variety of nonaggressive fish\u2014like neon and cardinal tetras\u2014and cute aquarium decor. \u2014 Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science , 8 Oct. 2020",
      "The department will investigate incidents of force used against nonaggressive people at the protests to make sure officers were within the department\u2019s policies, Pazen said. \u2014 Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post , 2 June 2020",
      "With testosterone treatment, though, these nonaggressive animals became aggressive. \u2014 Emily Willingham, Scientific American , 3 Aug. 2020",
      "Fortunately, fatalities are fairly rare; the spiders are nonaggressive and bite only in self-defense, such as when someone accidentally sits on them. \u2014 Tim Macwelch, Outdoor Life , 11 Nov. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8gre-siv"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-024553",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonagon":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a polygon of nine angles and nine sides":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The cylindrical core is a dull metallic silver with several irregular nonagon fuel assemblies arranged in its center. \u2014 Daniel Oberhaus, Wired , 15 May 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1639, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin nonus ninth + English -gon \u2014 more at noon":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u014d-n\u0259-\u02ccg\u00e4n"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015438",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[
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      "clouded",
      "cryptic",
      "dark",
      "enigmatic",
      "enigmatical",
      "equivocal",
      "indistinct",
      "mysterious",
      "nonobvious",
      "obfuscated",
      "obscure",
      "unapparent",
      "unclarified",
      "unclear"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways : unambiguous":[
        "nonambiguous instructions"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1924, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-am-\u02c8bi-gy\u0259-w\u0259s"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "apparent",
      "bald",
      "bald-faced",
      "barefaced",
      "bright-line",
      "broad",
      "clear",
      "clear-cut",
      "crystal clear",
      "decided",
      "distinct",
      "evident",
      "lucid",
      "luculent",
      "luminous",
      "manifest",
      "obvious",
      "open-and-shut",
      "palpable",
      "patent",
      "pellucid",
      "perspicuous",
      "plain",
      "ringing",
      "straightforward",
      "transparent",
      "unambiguous",
      "unambivalent",
      "unequivocal",
      "unmistakable"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033143",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "nonanimal":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not relating to, using, or derived from animals":[
        "\u2026 support the development of humane, nonanimal methods of testing products \u2026",
        "\u2014 The Animal Rights Handbook",
        "nonanimal proteins"
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8a-n\u0259-m\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Modern, human-specific, nonanimal methods for testing drug safety and efficacy include the use of human cells, tissues, and data to improve the predictive ability of nonclinical studies. \u2014 Elizabeth Baker, STAT , 18 Feb. 2022",
      "The complaint says 198 of the 259 U.S. general surgery residencies surveyed by the committee, or 77%, exclusively use nonanimal training methods, including 12 programs in Ohio. \u2014 Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer , 26 May 2021",
      "The UC College of Medicine's Simulation Center inside the Medical Sciences Building in Corryville offers nonanimal training tools such as high fidelity patient mannequins and procedural task trainers. \u2014 Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer , 26 May 2021",
      "Shark Allies' petition calls on regulatory agencies and manufactures to include nonanimal squalene in all tests for current and future products with squalene. \u2014 Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com , 5 Oct. 2020",
      "There have been so many wonderful technological advances in materials that give me the ability to create luxurious items using nonanimal fur without giving up style and quality. \u2014 Lynn Yaeger, Vogue , 14 Aug. 2019"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1859, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-140741"
  },
  "nonanol":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "nonane + -ol":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-n\u014dl",
      "\u02c8n\u014dn\u0259\u02ccn\u022fl",
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170103",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
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  "nonanswer":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a response that fails to address the subject of a question : an uninformative or unsatisfactory answer":[
        "The answer to that question is not easy to come by. \"Why did I leave",
        "\u2014 K. Robert Schwarz"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Phillip Hawkins, a single 29-year-old video editor and day trader from Baldwin Hills, had a similar nonanswer . \u2014 Lz Granderson, ajc , 16 Apr. 2020",
      "The long pause from the curators led to a nonanswer that hinted: Don\u2019t bet on it. \u2014 Todd Martens, chicagotribune.com , 24 July 2019",
      "The long pause from the curators led to a nonanswer that hinted: Don\u2019t bet on it. \u2014 Todd Martens, chicagotribune.com , 24 July 2019",
      "The long pause from the curators led to a nonanswer that hinted: Don\u2019t bet on it. \u2014 Todd Martens, chicagotribune.com , 24 July 2019",
      "The long pause from the curators led to a nonanswer that hinted: Don\u2019t bet on it. \u2014 Todd Martens, chicagotribune.com , 24 July 2019",
      "The long pause from the curators led to a nonanswer that hinted: Don\u2019t bet on it. \u2014 Todd Martens, chicagotribune.com , 24 July 2019",
      "The long pause from the curators led to a nonanswer that hinted: Don\u2019t bet on it. \u2014 Todd Martens, chicagotribune.com , 24 July 2019",
      "The long pause from the curators led to a nonanswer that hinted: Don\u2019t bet on it. \u2014 Todd Martens, chicagotribune.com , 24 July 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1832, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8an(t)-s\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-230626",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonantagonistic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not marked by or resulting from opposition or hostility : not antagonistic":[
        "a nonantagonistic relationship",
        "Their interaction with the local population is nonantagonistic , although few friendships have been forged.",
        "\u2014 David B. Cole"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-(\u02cc)an-\u02ccta-g\u0259-\u02c8ni-stik"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-232835",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonanthropological":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of or relating to anthropology : not anthropological":[
        "nonanthropological methods"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1879, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccan(t)-thr\u0259-p\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4-ji-k\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025136",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "nonanthropologist":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a person who is not an anthropologist":[
        "a book of interest both to anthropologists and nonanthropologists"
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    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1915, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccan(t)-thr\u0259-\u02c8p\u00e4-l\u0259-jist"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-163741",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonantibiotic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not using or containing antibiotics":[
        "a nonantibiotic treatment",
        "nonantibiotic meats"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1952, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02cct\u012b-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccan-t\u0113-b\u012b-\u02c8\u00e4-tik",
      "-b\u0113-\u02c8\u00e4-",
      "-\u02ccant-i-b\u012b-\u02c8\u00e4t-ik, -\u02ccan-\u02cct\u012b-; -\u02ccant-i-b\u0113-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-113303",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonaristocratic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not belonging or appropriate to the aristocracy : not aristocratic":[
        "\u2026 thinks that even his nonaristocratic customers feel rich when they buy his designs.",
        "\u2014 Newsweek"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Middleton has also had to contend with years of classist remarks about her nonaristocratic upbringing: People called her family the middle-class Middletons. \u2014 Elise Taylor, Vogue , 9 Jan. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1833, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-(\u02cc)a-\u02ccri-st\u0259-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02ccri-st\u0259-\u02c8kra-tik",
      "-\u02cca-r\u0259-st\u0259-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033955",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "nonassertive":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": having a subtle rather than a strong flavor or aroma":[
        "Fresh pasta is delicate and absorbs sauce more readily than dried, so it works best with a light, nonassertive sauce.",
        "\u2014 Jane Brody"
      ],
      ": not assertive : such as":[],
      ": not disposed to or characterized by bold or confident statements and behavior":[
        "a quiet, nonassertive person/personality"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "People who knew Zhang described him to police as a nonassertive man who avoided conflict and typically acquiesced to his wife. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 June 2021",
      "Those who saw an assertive ad chose to allocate $7 of the gift card to the brand on average, compared with $14 for those who saw a nonassertive ad. \u2014 Alina Dizik, WSJ , 16 May 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1869, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8s\u0259r-tiv",
      "-a-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034726",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb",
      "noun"
    ]
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  "nonauthor":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a person who is not an author":[
        "\u2026 for a nonauthor such as herself, rewriting simply leads to more confusion, not less.",
        "\u2014 Mary McAlpin"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1906, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u022f-th\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-202349",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
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  "nonautomated":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not operating automatically : requiring human labor to operate : not automated":[
        "a nonautomated process",
        "nonautomated machines"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1955, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u022f-t\u0259-\u02ccm\u0101-t\u0259d"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180057",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonautomatic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not automatic":[
        "a nonautomatic process",
        "a nonautomatic rifle"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "On two separate occasions within the last decade, Blum and his attorneys argued that the University of Texas was placing too much weight on race in nonautomatic admissions. \u2014 New York Times , 30 Aug. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1972, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cc\u022f-t\u0259-\u02c8ma-tik"
    ],
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-085652",
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      ": not having the right or power of self-government":[
        "nonautonomous regions"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The absence of access for nonautonomous conferences like the American Athletic Conference has also been a point of contention. \u2014 Matt Murschel, orlandosentinel.com , 14 May 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1871, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u022f-\u02c8t\u00e4-n\u0259-m\u0259s"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054916",
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      "adjective"
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      ": absence or lack of being : nonexistence":[
        "The minute anything edges across the boundary between nonbeing and being \u2026",
        "\u2014 Garry Wills"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8b\u0113(-i)\u014b"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112732",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      "belief",
      "credence",
      "credit"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But Einstein also closed his letter with a sentiment that is often overlooked in the complicated and, in fact, wildly diverse landscape of American nonbelief , including atheism and its less strident cousin, agnosticism. \u2014 Harry Bruinius, The Christian Science Monitor , 11 Mar. 2019",
      "In the mid-2000s, atheist figures such as the evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, a writer who has a doctorate in neuroscience, brought nonbelief into the public sphere\u2014and onto the New York Times bestseller list. \u2014 Isabel Fattal, The Atlantic , 31 Jan. 2018",
      "Yet, religious nonbelief is often heavily stigmatized, potentially leading many atheists to refrain from outing themselves even in anonymous polls. \u2014 Scott Canon, kansascity , 1 May 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1653, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-b\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113f"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-234103",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": not hostile or combative":[
        "a nonbelligerent attitude"
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      ": not waging war":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "For not wanting to be nonbelligerent by naming the terms for belligerence. \u2014 Solmaz Sharif, The New Yorker , 21 Feb. 2022",
      "Over time, such cooperation could gradually acclimate Arab peoples to a nonbelligerent stance toward Israel. \u2014 Charles Krauthammer, Twin Cities , 30 May 2017",
      "Over time, such cooperation could gradually acclimate Arab peoples to a nonbelligerent stance toward Israel. \u2014 Charles Krauthammer, Orange County Register , 26 May 2017",
      "Over time, such cooperation could gradually acclimate Arab peoples to a nonbelligerent stance toward Israel. \u2014 Charles Krauthammer, The Mercury News , 25 May 2017",
      "Over time, such cooperation could gradually acclimate Arab peoples to a nonbelligerent stance toward Israel. \u2014 Charles Krauthammer, The Denver Post , 25 May 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1795, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
      "1810, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-b\u0259-\u02c8lij-r\u0259nt",
      "-\u02c8li-j\u0259-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162137",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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      "binding",
      "good",
      "valid"
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    "definitions":{
      ": having no legal or binding force : not binding":[
        "a nonbinding agreement"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "On Wednesday, the Senate voted overwhelmingly on a nonbinding measure to recommend that the research and development corporate tax incentive be included in a bill aimed at keeping the U.S. economy competitive with China\u2019s. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 May 2022",
      "The commission, created in 1998 under the International Religious Freedom Act, makes nonbinding policy recommendations to the administration and Congress. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "The owners will begin three days of meetings on Tuesday in Orlando, Fla., and must find a way to re-engage a union that rejected the idea of a nonbinding federal mediator last week. \u2014 New York Times , 7 Feb. 2022",
      "The case resulted in a 2005 consent decree that required the company to promote diversity in its workforce but was largely nonbinding . \u2014 Meredith Blakestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "Ken Paxton, the attorney general of Texas, had issued a nonbinding legal opinion classifying gender-affirming medical care for trans children as child abuse. \u2014 Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker , 9 Mar. 2022",
      "Last month, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a nonbinding legal opinion declaring gender-affirming medical care for minors child abuse under state law. \u2014 NBC News , 9 Mar. 2022",
      "Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a nonbinding legal opinion, stating certain gender-affirming care for children, such as gender reassignment surgery and puberty-blocking medications, constitutes child abuse under the law. \u2014 Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News , 1 Mar. 2022",
      "The United Nations General Assembly passes a nonbinding resolution endorsing the Arab League plan for Assad to step down. \u2014 CNN , 31 Mar. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1918, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8b\u012bn-di\u014b"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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      "bad",
      "inoperative",
      "invalid",
      "nonvalid",
      "nugatory",
      "null",
      "null and void",
      "void"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014021",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "nonbreakable":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": unable to be broken especially under ordinary use : unbreakable":[
        "nonbreakable plates"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Each child also got a large gift basket, including a nonbreakable tree ornament to help him or her remember this holiday. \u2014 Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive , 17 Nov. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1869, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8br\u0101-k\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-210430",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "nonbroody":{
    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not broody":[
        "nonbroody hens"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-112153",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonbuilding":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": of or relating to structures that are not buildings":[
        "nonbuilding construction"
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1921, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8bil-di\u014b"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052440",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "nonburnable":{
    "antonyms":[],
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      ": unable to be burned : not combustible : not burnable":[
        "safe and nonburnable materials"
      ]
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1880, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8b\u0259r-n\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-082649",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "nonbusiness":{
    "antonyms":[],
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021",
      "And the vast majority of nonbusiness first-class mail stems from consumers replying to businesses. \u2014 Author: Jacob Bogage, Hannah Denham, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1927, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8biz-n\u0259s",
      "-n\u0259z"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-112307",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "noncandidate":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Vote for a marginal party or write in our displeasure with a noncandidate ",
      "Despite being a noncandidate , Mr. Brown seemed to make a shadow campaign swing this month. \u2014 New York Times , 23 July 2019",
      "The donation appears to be the largest noncandidate contribution ever given to a campaign. \u2014 Rick Pearson, chicagotribune.com , 17 May 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1898, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-d\u0259t",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8kan-d\u0259-\u02ccd\u0101t",
      "-\u02c8ka-n\u0259-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203413",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "noncasual":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not casual":[
        "noncasual communication",
        "a noncasual relationship"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1834, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8ka-zh\u0259l",
      "-\u02c8ka-zh\u0259-w\u0259l",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8kazh-w\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-061529",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "noncelebrity":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a person who is not a celebrity":[
        "In 1975 \u2026 [John] Lennon decided that the time had come to try living like a noncelebrity \u2026",
        "\u2014 Andrew Romano",
        "\u2014 often used before another noun noncelebrity contestants a noncelebrity spokesperson"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "While Kardashian certainly wasn't the first celebrity (or even noncelebrity ) to wear a vintage or archival garment, this particular line of criticism quickly became the focus of the ire directed at Kardashian. \u2014 Racquel Gates, CNN , 10 May 2022",
      "But what do the noncelebrity clients get out of working with Lede",
      "The film also weaves in portraits of noncelebrity dads from different parts of the world who are creating new definitions of patriarchy. \u2014 Tatiana Siegel, The Hollywood Reporter , 6 Sep. 2019",
      "The competition has grown fiercer with the proliferation of online marketplaces such as Bonanza, Etsy and 1stdibs, and noncelebrity pickers are not eager to give up their edge. \u2014 Travis Deshong, Washington Post , 10 July 2019",
      "For everyone else who yearns desperately for the possibility of a wonky, noncelebrity , experienced presidential candidate, there is nothing. \u2014 Madeleine Aggeler, The Cut , 16 Jan. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1881, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-s\u0259-\u02c8le-br\u0259-t\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-183712",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonchalance":{
    "antonyms":[
      "concern",
      "interest",
      "regard"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": the quality or state of being nonchalant":[
        "She faced the crowd with the nonchalance of an experienced speaker."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "with their usual nonchalance they arrived at the wedding ceremony half an hour late",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "However, underneath this nonchalance , there may be a twitcher waiting to get out. \u2014 Longreads , 1 June 2022",
      "The Masked Singer \u2014 and the network brass\u2019 nonchalance over criticism for the casting choice. \u2014 Mikey O'connell, The Hollywood Reporter , 16 May 2022",
      "That nonchalance just adds to the soft illusion, as if Nelly has spun herself a bubble, inside of which she will be untroubled by the concerns of grown-ups. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 22 Apr. 2022",
      "As the hearing continued, his nonchalance began to infuse his testimony with an unspoken subtext: Good Enough for Government Work. \u2014 Jessica Winter, The New Yorker , 28 May 2022",
      "That leaves some younger Asian Americans deeply concerned for their elders\u2019 safety while frustrated by their seeming nonchalance . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 5 Apr. 2022",
      "Though his nonchalance confounded some, Pearl Jam went on to achieve great acclaim. \u2014 cleveland , 2 Apr. 2022",
      "Was the typically tranquil Scheffler, with his everyman nonchalance , about to wilt under the pressure",
      "Next to her stands a contemporary man with an instinct for chic nonchalance . \u2014 Allyson Portee, The Hollywood Reporter , 7 Mar. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1678, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-sh\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4n(t)s",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-sh\u0259-\u02ccl\u00e4n(t)s",
      "-l\u0259n(t)s",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-sh\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4ns"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "apathy",
      "casualness",
      "complacence",
      "disinterestedness",
      "disregard",
      "incuriosity",
      "incuriousness",
      "indifference",
      "insouciance",
      "torpor",
      "unconcern"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072259",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonchalant":{
    "antonyms":[
      "concerned",
      "interested"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": having an air of easy unconcern or indifference":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "In those stories, we already find the qualities the world would come to know as \"Kafkaesque\": the nonchalant intrusion of the bizarre and horrible into everyday life, the subjection of ordinary people to an inscrutable fate. \u2014 Adam Kirsch , New York Times Book Review , 4 Jan. 2009",
      "\u2026 watch his iron-backed posture as he rides a horse and listen to the nonchalant way in which, not barking but speaking he says \"Fire\" to the line of infantry, like someone asking for a light. \u2014 John Updike , New Yorker , 30 Sept. 2002",
      "He and Anita (and an ancient, nonchalant Lhasa apso \u2026 ) live in a gated community, surrounded by high, vine-covered walls, redolent of Wrigley, that embrace a golf club and an attractive thicket of large houses \u2026 \u2014 Frank Deford , Sports Illustrated , 19 Mar. 2001",
      "It was thrilling to watch them, the regulars, so nonchalant , so composed as they slipped from Senate cloakroom to Senate hideaway, sharing jokes with powerful men old enough to be their fathers. \u2014 Ward Just , New York Times Book Review , 28 May 1989",
      "He was surprisingly nonchalant about winning the award.",
      "She faced the crowd with the nonchalant ease of an experienced speaker.",
      "The team may have been somewhat nonchalant at the beginning of the season, but they now know that they need to work hard.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Star Elliot Page gives a characteristically fine performance as well, and the announcement of Viktor\u2019s gender transition (mirroring the real-life announcement of Elliot Page\u2019s own) is handled in a wonderfully supportive, nonchalant way. \u2014 Jeff Ewing, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
      "Many of those who have stayed appear nonchalant about the prospect of Russian rule. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 12 June 2022",
      "Many of those who have stayed appear nonchalant about the prospect of Russian rule. \u2014 Nabih Bulos, Anchorage Daily News , 12 June 2022",
      "Shirley Doll held the lead around the first turn, a nonchalant Billie Jean Fisher behind her, hiding her determination with sunglasses. \u2014 Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star , 26 May 2022",
      "But Bridgers seemed pretty nonchalant about this sudden stardom thing, and for a large part of Friday's performance, didn't feel the need for flashy showmanship. \u2014 Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel , 4 June 2022",
      "While Brunson may be nonchalant about his forthcoming payday, his teammates understand what\u2019s coming for him. \u2014 Doyle Rader, Forbes , 28 May 2022",
      "A month later, Herta was nonchalant about the April wipeout. \u2014 Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2022",
      "Lathan and Diggs sell the deep friendship in their mutual casual manner -- a nonchalant hand on a shoulder, a secret smile. \u2014 CNN , 14 Feb. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1734, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "French, from Old French, from present participle of nonchaloir to disregard, from non- + chaloir to concern, from Latin cal\u0113re to be warm \u2014 more at lee":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-sh\u0259-\u02ccl\u00e4nt",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-sh\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4nt",
      "-l\u0259nt"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for nonchalant cool , composed , collected , unruffled , imperturbable , nonchalant mean free from agitation or excitement. cool may imply calmness, deliberateness, or dispassionateness. kept a cool head composed implies freedom from agitation as a result of self-discipline or a sedate disposition. the composed pianist gave a flawless concert collected implies a concentration of mind that eliminates distractions especially in moments of crisis. the nurse stayed calm and collected unruffled suggests apparent serenity and poise in the face of setbacks or in the midst of excitement. harried but unruffled imperturbable implies coolness or assurance even under severe provocation. the speaker remained imperturbable despite the heckling nonchalant stresses an easy coolness of manner or casualness that suggests indifference or unconcern. a nonchalant driver",
    "synonyms":[
      "apathetic",
      "casual",
      "complacent",
      "disinterested",
      "incurious",
      "indifferent",
      "insensible",
      "insouciant",
      "perfunctory",
      "pococurante",
      "unconcerned",
      "uncurious",
      "uninterested"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-023056",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not involving chromosomes":[],
      ": not situated on a chromosome":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1911, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cckr\u014d-m\u0259-\u02c8s\u014d-m\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-114949",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonchronological":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of, relating to, or arranged according to the order of time : not chronological":[
        "nonchronological narratives"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The Met\u2019s exhibition aims to show a nonchronological and nongeographical view of surrealism, which became a transnational aesthetic phenomenon after being formally established in Paris in 1924 and spreading globally throughout the 20th century. \u2014 Sophie Madeline Dess, The Atlantic , 10 Jan. 2022",
      "The idea of nonchronological storytelling itself is far from new to television. \u2014 Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone , 26 Mar. 2021",
      "Season one of the show, which involves time travel, had originally aired in nonchronological order, and a re-broadcast and a DVD version had each further rearranged the episodes. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 5 Nov. 2018",
      "Around it are sprinkled the first slew of the 50 nonchronological looks selected by Clark for the display. \u2014 Luke Leitch, Vogue , 24 Sep. 2018",
      "The works are shown in a nimble, nonchronological suite of galleries, and some of its century-spanning juxtapositions are bracing; others feel reductive, even dilettantish. \u2014 New York Times , 12 July 2018",
      "The works are shown in a nimble, nonchronological suite of galleries, and some of its century-spanning juxtapositions are bracing; others feel reductive, even dilettantish. \u2014 New York Times , 12 July 2018",
      "The works are shown in a nimble, nonchronological suite of galleries, and some of its century-spanning juxtapositions are bracing; others feel reductive, even dilettantish. \u2014 New York Times , 12 July 2018",
      "The works are shown in a nimble, nonchronological suite of galleries, and some of its century-spanning juxtapositions are bracing; others feel reductive, even dilettantish. \u2014 New York Times , 12 July 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1874, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02cckr\u014d-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cckr\u00e4-n\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4-ji-k\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064500",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of, relating to, or affiliated with a church":[
        "non-church charities",
        "non-church weddings"
      ],
      ": not taking place at a church":[
        "non-church charities",
        "non-church weddings"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1646, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8ch\u0259rch"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063635",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonchurchgoer":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a person who does not regularly attend a church : one who is not a churchgoer":[
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "One relative is a nonchurchgoer , and the other is a Jehovah\u2019s Witness. \u2014 Abigail Van Buren, Houston Chronicle , 14 Apr. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1856, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8ch\u0259rch-\u02ccg\u014d-\u0259r"
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      "adjective",
      "noun"
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      ": not having the form of a circle : not circular":[
        "noncircular foam cut-outs"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "For there is no noncircular logic that ordains the newsworthiness of the president\u2019s tweets. \u2014 Greg Jackson, Harper's magazine , 6 Jan. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8s\u0259r-ky\u0259-l\u0259r"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-192913",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not passing from person to person or place to place : not circulating":[
        "noncirculating library books",
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1838, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014955",
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      "adjective"
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      ": a person who is not a citizen":[
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        "\u2014 often used before another noun noncitizen students"
      ]
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "An immigration judge, who is a Justice Department employee, concluded Patel intended to misrepresent his status for the purpose of getting his license, even though Georgia law entitled a noncitizen in Patel\u2019s situation to a license to drive. \u2014 Mark Sherman, ajc , 16 May 2022",
      "Every vote cast in an election by a noncitizen dilutes the vote of a citizen. \u2014 Jacob Posik, National Review , 1 Apr. 2022",
      "Advocates put more pressure on lawmakers to create a program covering noncitizen seniors after the COVID-19 pandemic hit. \u2014 Laura Rodr\u00edguez Presa, chicagotribune.com , 23 Mar. 2022",
      "The federal Violence Against Women Act allows noncitizen victims of abuse to apply for lawful permanent resident status without their spouses\u2019 involvement. \u2014 Jaimie Dingstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 8 Apr. 2022",
      "The commission\u2019s legal team has now been tasked with drafting a noncitizen -voting proposal to be put to local voters as a future ballot question. \u2014 Jacob Posik, National Review , 1 Apr. 2022",
      "But Hungary admitted just 25,000 noncitizen immigrants in 2015, a mere 4,000 more than in 2012. \u2014 Lyman R. Stone, National Review , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "Jose Alejandro Crecencio, 21, was charged with transporting an undocumented noncitizen and forcibly assaulting a federal officer. \u2014 Taylor Pettaway, San Antonio Express-News , 7 Feb. 2022",
      "San Francisco allows noncitizen voting in its school board elections. \u2014 Maya Wiley, The New Republic , 14 Jan. 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "also -s\u0259n",
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-210302",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": neglect or failure to make a demand within the time limited by law":[]
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English noun cleime , from noun-, non- non- entry 1 + cleime, claim, claime claim":""
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      "\"+"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014959",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
      ": not marked by, held in, or conducted in secrecy : not clandestine":[
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1895, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-klan-\u02c8des-t\u0259n",
      "or -\u02c8klan-d\u0259s-",
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      "or -\u02cct\u0113n"
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182924",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not divided into classes":[
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        "nonclass societies",
        "nonclass struggles",
        "\u2026 a new kind of marketplace that is differentiated along nonclass lines.",
        "\u2014 Robert G. Dunn"
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        "a nonclass tournament",
        "nonclass societies",
        "nonclass struggles",
        "\u2026 a new kind of marketplace that is differentiated along nonclass lines.",
        "\u2014 Robert G. Dunn"
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      ": not relating to, occurring in, or intended for a class":[
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1855, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8klas"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185626",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not classical":[
        "nonclassical music",
        "a nonclassical method"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In particular, entanglement of particles enables information about them to be spread around and manipulated in nonclassical ways. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 26 May 2022",
      "The number of nonclassical concert offerings would rise as well, with the addition of more jazz, cabaret and World Music artists. \u2014 George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Mar. 2022",
      "There were around fifty musical compositions, six nonclassical groups, and nearly a hundred and fifty Icelandic participants. \u2014 Alex Ross, The New Yorker , 21 Apr. 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1849, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8kla-si-k\u0259l"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104847",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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  "nonclassified":{
    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not classified":[
        "nonclassified information"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "At the time, the press was all too happy to blame Bill Clinton for his wife\u2019s loss when Mr. Comey, for nonclassified consumption, cited Mr. Clinton\u2019s tarmac meeting with Attorney General Loretta Lynch as the reason for his intervention. \u2014 Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ , 27 Oct. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1852, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8kla-si-\u02ccf\u012bd"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140420",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not clerical : such as":[],
      ": not of or relating to a clerk":[
        "doing nonclerical work"
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      ": not of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy":[
        "nonclerical clothing"
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1856, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8kler-i-k\u0259l",
      "-\u02c8kle-ri-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-045833",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "noncom":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": noncommissioned officer":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1834, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02cck\u00e4m"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130706",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
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  "noncombat":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not engaged in or ready to engage in combat":[
        "noncombat operations",
        "noncombat military personnel"
      ],
      ": not involving combat":[
        "noncombat operations",
        "noncombat military personnel"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1918, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u00e4m-\u02ccbat"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-181956",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "noncombatant":{
    "antonyms":[],
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      ": a member (such as a chaplain) of the armed forces whose duties do not include fighting":[],
      ": civilian":[],
      ": one that does not engage in combat: such as":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Readily giving his military ID number but speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation, the noncombatant said that two detainees died after beatings and another died from lack of medication for a preexisting condition. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 18 Aug. 2021",
      "The job of writing the official ballot descriptions should be turned over to a neutral noncombatant such as the nonpartisan state Legislative Analyst\u2019s Office. \u2014 George Skelton, Los Angeles Times , 12 Nov. 2020",
      "Produced by Steven Soderbergh and directed by Paul Pawlowski, this documentary tells the story of a soldier who allegedly ordered his men to fire on noncombatants in Afghanistan. \u2014 Noel Murray, New York Times , 3 Mar. 2020",
      "Insomnia affects up to 41 percent of active-duty military personnel deployed to combat zones, 25 percent of noncombatants and 20 percent of those getting ready to deploy. \u2014 Sig Christenson, ExpressNews.com , 24 Feb. 2020",
      "As the Delta Force team breached the wall with explosives, an Arabic linguist advised children and other noncombatants how to flee, a decision commanders credited with saving 11 of the children Mr. al-Baghdadi had in his compound. \u2014 Eric Schmitt, New York Times , 27 Oct. 2019",
      "These are his mother and siblings and younger self, in 1968, noncombatants caught in the midst of Nigeria\u2019s civil war over the breakaway region of Biafra. \u2014 Jesse Green, New York Times , 23 Sep. 2019",
      "The missile is used by the Central Intelligence Agency to target specific individuals without risk to nearby civilians and other noncombatants . \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 10 Dec. 2019",
      "That\u2019s a whole different matter altogether, and for now the service is committed to keeping a man in the loop who will approve each potential target, making sure unmanned systems don\u2019t engage noncombatants . \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 23 Nov. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1811, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "also \u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u00e4m-b\u0259-t\u0259nt",
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u00e4m-b\u0259-t\u0259nt",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-k\u0259m-\u02c8ba-t\u1d4ant"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-090256",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
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  "noncombative":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not combative: such as":[],
      ": not eager to fight or argue":[
        "Bolten's low-key, noncombative style has made his task a bit easier, especially when it came to asking the sometimes volatile Rove to surrender some of his power.",
        "\u2014 Richard Wolffe et al. , Newsweek , 1 May 2006"
      ],
      ": not involving combat and especially military combat":[
        "He notes that his troops are now carrying out noncombative missions in 105 countries, without incident.",
        "\u2014 Lee Smith , Fortune , 19 Sept. 1994"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1833, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-k\u0259m-\u02c8ba-tiv"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-114351",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "noncombustible":{
    "antonyms":[
      "burnable",
      "combustible",
      "flammable",
      "ignitable",
      "ignitible",
      "inflammable"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": incapable of igniting and burning when subjected to fire : not combustible":[
        "noncombustible materials",
        "drums of noncombustible waste"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1827, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-k\u0259m-\u02c8b\u0259-st\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "fireproof",
      "incombustible",
      "nonflammable",
      "noninflammable"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-111310",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "noncomedogenic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not tending to clog pores (as by the formation of blackheads)":[
        "a noncomedogenic cosmetic"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "This noncomedogenic lightweight serum is a great choice for normal, dry, combination and oily skin types that want to achieve plump and healthy-looking skin. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 1 June 2022",
      "However, those with oily skin should seek out noncomedogenic moisturizers. \u2014 Rebecca Dance, Allure , 20 Aug. 2021",
      "One of the biggest revelations over the last couple of years was switching all my products to being noncomedogenic , which means they\u2019re formulated without potential pore-clogging ingredients. \u2014 Tish Weinstock, Vogue , 19 Jan. 2022",
      "Other noncomedogenic options include Cetaphil Gentle Clear and Aveeno Clear Complexion, both of which contain a hit of salicylic acid. \u2014 Marisa Cohen, Good Housekeeping , 15 Oct. 2021",
      "The term noncomedogenic on a product label means that the ingredients will not block pores and cause further breakouts, Shokeen explains. \u2014 Rebecca Dance, Allure , 20 Aug. 2021",
      "The formulators also included a few synthetic ingredients (which, as our skin-care glossary shows, are totally safe) to create balanced formulas that Rose Inc. says are noncomedogenic . \u2014 Jennifer Hussein, Allure , 20 Aug. 2021",
      "This pick from Elta MD is fragrance-free, noncomedogenic and safe for sensitive skin. \u2014 Lauren Caruso, CNN Underscored , 28 Oct. 2020",
      "Facial sunscreen, on the other hand, is designed to be lightweight and noncomedogenic . \u2014 Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com , 9 Sep. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1976, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "non- + comedo + -genic":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02cck\u00e4m-\u0259-d\u014d-\u02c8jen-ik",
      "(\u02c8)n\u00e4n-\u02cck\u00e4-m\u0259-d\u014d-\u02c8je-nik"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-024618",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "noncommensurable":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not commensurable : incommensurable":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-081426",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "noncommercial":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not commercial : such as":[],
      ": not occupied with or engaged in commerce":[
        "noncommercial motor vehicles"
      ],
      ": not of or relating to commerce":[
        "restricted to noncommercial use"
      ],
      ": not supported by advertisers":[
        "noncommercial community television"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1808, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-k\u0259-\u02c8m\u0259r-sh\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130600",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "noncommittal":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling":[
        "a noncommittal reply",
        "He was noncommittal about how the money would be spent."
      ],
      ": having no clear or distinctive character":[
        "a noncommittal word which might be used of anything from babies to furnaces",
        "\u2014 J. C. Swaim"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "She would only give noncommittal answers about her plans.",
      "The president remained noncommittal , saying only that all options would be considered.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other top Democrats were noncommittal , signaling it could be doomed in Congress. \u2014 Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY , 22 June 2022",
      "Asked if the Chamber would support Build Back Better's childcare proposals on a standalone basis, Clark was noncommittal . \u2014 Matt Egan, CNN , 10 May 2022",
      "The Bruins front office has been equally noncommittal . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 9 June 2021",
      "As far as when that could happen, the city is noncommittal . \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 18 Apr. 2022",
      "Whittingham was noncommittal there, instead offering an oldie but a goodie, that the best five players will be out there along the offensive line. \u2014 Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 Mar. 2022",
      "The Kremlin though has been noncommittal about entering talks sought by Mr. Erdogan. \u2014 Matthew Luxmoore, WSJ , 3 Feb. 2022",
      "Vogel remains noncommittal on how long Davis will stay on a minutes restriction. \u2014 Mark Medina, USA TODAY , 23 Apr. 2021",
      "General manager Chris Ballard and coach Frank Reich were noncommittal in vouching for Wentz after the season ended. \u2014 Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star , 15 Feb. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1829, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-k\u0259-\u02c8mi-t\u1d4al"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "beige",
      "characterless",
      "faceless",
      "featureless",
      "indistinctive",
      "neutral",
      "nondescript",
      "vanilla"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-132706",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-k\u0259-\u02c8my\u00fc-ni-k\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-020434",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "noncommutative":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": of, relating to, having, or being the property that a given mathematical operation and set have when the result obtained using any two elements of the set with the operation differs with the order in which the elements are used : not commutative":[
        "Subtraction is a noncommutative operation."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1846, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-k\u0259-\u02c8my\u00fc-t\u0259-tiv",
      "-\u02c8k\u00e4m-y\u0259-\u02cct\u0101-tiv"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140329",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "noncomoquer":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an ace or king that can be combined in panguingue and other Mexican forms of rummy with other cards of the same rank (as the ace of spades and two aces of hearts) \u2014 compare comoquer":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Mexican Spanish, from Spanish non- non- entry 1 + Mexican Spanish comoquer":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043749",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not suitable for comparison : incomparable sense 2":[
        "comparing two noncomparable situations",
        "noncomparable sets of data"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1888, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u00e4m-p(\u0259-)r\u0259-b\u0259l",
      "-\u02c8per-\u0259-",
      "also -k\u0259m-\u02c8pa-r\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033213",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "noncompatible":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not compatible : incompatible sense 1":[
        "a genetically noncompatible donor",
        "noncompatible applications/devices",
        "An industry group that had proposed an advanced system compatible with current TV's has put it on hold in favor of a noncompatible , digitized system.",
        "\u2014 George Mannes"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-k\u0259m-\u02c8pa-t\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-172537",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": default in appearing in court":[]
    },
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      "The NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook, a document frequently referenced in the case, has guidelines to prevent exertional rhabdomyolysis, but they are not codified in NCAA bylaw and thus carry no penalty for noncompliance . \u2014 James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 5 May 2022",
      "There\u2019s no financial penalty for noncompliance , but CISA will be able to subpoena any organization that drags its feet. \u2014 Brian Barrett, Wired , 12 Mar. 2022",
      "While this certainly helped the IRS in the early years of its microcaptive activities, that was a bell that could not be unrung even if Notice 2016-66 ultimately was vitiated due to APA noncompliance . \u2014 Jay Adkisson, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
      "Litigation over witness noncompliance continued in most cases even after the committee issued its over 11,000-page final report. \u2014 Jennifer Selin, The Conversation , 2 June 2022",
      "Washington had largely let Chinese firms\u2019 noncompliance slide so American investors could tap into the riches of some of China\u2019s most successful enterprises. \u2014 Yvonne Lau, Fortune , 16 Apr. 2022",
      "Over the past five years, the federal tribunal has issued around 20 noncompliance orders, according to one lawyer with the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society. \u2014 New York Times , 4 Jan. 2022",
      "Ray said in her complaint she was removed from her deputy director position for insisting the state address noncompliance issues at vaccination sites. \u2014 Hallie Miller, baltimoresun.com , 29 Dec. 2021"
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      "The NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook, a document frequently referenced in the case, has guidelines to prevent exertional rhabdomyolysis, but they are not codified in NCAA bylaw and thus carry no penalty for noncompliance . \u2014 James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 5 May 2022",
      "There\u2019s no financial penalty for noncompliance , but CISA will be able to subpoena any organization that drags its feet. \u2014 Brian Barrett, Wired , 12 Mar. 2022",
      "While this certainly helped the IRS in the early years of its microcaptive activities, that was a bell that could not be unrung even if Notice 2016-66 ultimately was vitiated due to APA noncompliance . \u2014 Jay Adkisson, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
      "Litigation over witness noncompliance continued in most cases even after the committee issued its over 11,000-page final report. \u2014 Jennifer Selin, The Conversation , 2 June 2022",
      "Washington had largely let Chinese firms\u2019 noncompliance slide so American investors could tap into the riches of some of China\u2019s most successful enterprises. \u2014 Yvonne Lau, Fortune , 16 Apr. 2022",
      "Over the past five years, the federal tribunal has issued around 20 noncompliance orders, according to one lawyer with the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society. \u2014 New York Times , 4 Jan. 2022",
      "Ray said in her complaint she was removed from her deputy director position for insisting the state address noncompliance issues at vaccination sites. \u2014 Hallie Miller, baltimoresun.com , 29 Dec. 2021"
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      "1681, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "He was a nonconformist in college but now wears a three-piece suit to work every day.",
      "They were stubborn nonconformists who chose to be arrested instead of obeying the laws.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The Return of Tanya Tucker is a fittingly unconventional portrait of a nonconformist . \u2014 Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Mar. 2022",
      "Former Portland Mayor Bud Clark, a nonconformist to the end, received a natural burial Feb. 12 at River View Cemetery in Southwest Portland. \u2014 oregonlive , 22 Feb. 2022",
      "Portland\u2019s transformation from gritty industrial burgh into haven for the quirky and nonconformist was all but complete. \u2014 oregonlive , 7 Jan. 2022",
      "For that matter, why put non-binary people or gender nonconformists on the spot when each aspect of human identity \u2014 race, ability, sexuality, happiness, health \u2014 exists on a spectrum",
      "Based on Jerry Spinelli\u2019s young adult novel, the movie follows a teenage nonconformist with a ukulele in tow who arrives at a high school in small-town Arizona. \u2014 Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times , 17 Mar. 2020",
      "But repression of public dissent remains fierce and widespread, with state security agents harassing nonconformists ranging from independent journalists to ordinary citizens who complain about public services. \u2014 Washington Post , 15 Nov. 2019",
      "The franchise, which is known for player evaluation, has had its share of nonconformists and must have every expectation that Brown can dial back his temperament and need for attention. \u2014 Sally Jenkins, courant.com , 10 Sep. 2019",
      "Conversely, favoring one style or group can unfairly exclude nonconformists from the historical picture. \u2014 Richard B. Woodward, WSJ , 4 Sep. 2018"
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      "1618, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "an artistic movement that doesn't tolerate nonconformity",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "There\u2019s an ease that comes with not having to explain layers of your queerness and nonconformity . \u2014 Martine Thompson, Los Angeles Times , 2 June 2022",
      "Similarly, Germans persecuted for gender nonconformity are often relegated to the margins. \u2014 Samuel Huneke, CNN , 2 June 2022",
      "At the screening of Sweetie, an out-there portrayal of family dysfunction and one woman\u2019s raging nonconformity , the filmmaker was dismayed by the exodus of audience members. \u2014 Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter , 29 May 2022",
      "Styles has taken his experimentation with gender nonconformity a step further with the launch of his beauty brand Pleasing, which features a nail polish line. \u2014 Edward Segarra, USA TODAY , 6 Mar. 2022",
      "But those first guidelines characterized gender nonconformity as a psychological disorder. \u2014 New York Times , 13 Jan. 2022",
      "Yet even when accounting for an era defined by experimentation and nonconformity , the death of his 3-year-old son, Godot, is an unsettling story. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Feb. 2022",
      "Groups like No Left Turn have listed anti-racist books alongside books meant to destigmatize gender nonconformity , and members of Moms for Liberty have harassed school boards in the name of banning books on race, gender, and sexuality from schools. \u2014 Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic , 10 Feb. 2022",
      "In the episode, Van Ness and a group of notable cultural figures and activists dive into the long history of gender- nonconformity and the much more recent history of the modern gender binary. \u2014 NBC News , 28 Jan. 2022"
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        "LeVake is so profoundly nonconfrontational that he inspires instant trust.",
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        "\u2014 Robert S. McNamara"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But the English actor did it all in a nonconfrontational way, absent any outrage. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 7 Mar. 2022",
      "The model was developed with the help of psychologists and takes a nonconfrontational approach to interrogations. \u2014 NBC News , 10 Apr. 2022",
      "Miele was bold and unafraid of conflict, while Sutton was nonconfrontational and shy. \u2014 Isabella Cueto, STAT , 28 Mar. 2022",
      "Like Jasmine, Gail\u2019s way of dealing with the difficulties of her situation are to avoid them by adopting a nonconfrontational attitude. \u2014 Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "His style, however, remained low-key and nonconfrontational . \u2014 New York Times , 7 Jan. 2022",
      "This is identified as repetitive, mostly nonconfrontational theft for profit, whose perpetrators strive to evade detection and keep each theft strategically below local dollar thresholds for felony larceny. \u2014 Amanda Mull, The Atlantic , 23 Dec. 2021",
      "Aronson counsels patients on nonconfrontational ways to voice safety concerns. \u2014 Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker , 20 Dec. 2021",
      "Ask them, in a polite and nonconfrontational manner to discontinue this behavior. \u2014 Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY , 3 Nov. 2021"
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      "1968, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Dangerous: The Double Album has now accumulated 62 nonconsecutive weeks in the top 10 on the Billboard 200. \u2014 Keith Caulfield, Billboard , 28 Mar. 2022",
      "The song is performed by Carolina Gait\u00e1n, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero, Stephanie Beatriz and the cast of Encanto on the Encanto soundtrack, which is currently in its ninth nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. \u2014 Paul Grein, Billboard , 16 Mar. 2022",
      "The Encanto soundtrack collects a third nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated Feb. 5). \u2014 Keith Caulfield, Billboard , 30 Jan. 2022",
      "Democrat Terry McAuliffe, who's vying for a second nonconsecutive term, is hoping that apathy among his party's voters after a somewhat erratic campaign will not dampen turnout in Democratic strongholds in the commuter belt outside Washington, DC. \u2014 Stephen Collinson, CNN , 2 Nov. 2021",
      "And the last time a one-term president was renominated after losing was Grover Cleveland in 1892, although Cleveland did win a second nonconsecutive term. \u2014 ABC News , 24 Oct. 2021",
      "Views spent a total of 13 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1, all in 2016. \u2014 Keith Caulfield, Billboard , 28 Feb. 2021",
      "The multiday passes save riders about 15 percent on a day pass or single-trip fare, officials said, and can be used on consecutive or nonconsecutive days. \u2014 Washington Post , 1 Sep. 2021",
      "Drake's Certified Lover Boy returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated Nov. 6) for a fifth nonconsecutive week on top, as the set rebounds from No. 2. \u2014 Keith Caulfield, Billboard , 31 Oct. 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In the weeks before the vote, the country\u2019s election supervisory body had disqualified nearly all nonconservative candidates. \u2014 WSJ , 19 June 2021",
      "After a reformist candidate also dropped out Wednesday, Abdolnaser Hemmati, who served more than two years as governor of Iran\u2019s Central Bank, remained as the only nonconservative candidate in the race and Raisi\u2019s only real challenger. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 June 2021",
      "Often missing from conservative coverage of the issues was important bits of context, such as that the IRS also isolated nonconservative groups for additional scrutiny. \u2014 Philip Bump, Washington Post , 5 Jan. 2018",
      "Often missing from conservative coverage of the issues was important bits of context, such as that the IRS also isolated nonconservative groups for additional scrutiny. \u2014 Philip Bump, Washington Post , 5 Jan. 2018",
      "In an increasingly rare interview with a nonconservative journalist, President Trump sat down with Reuters for an extended chat Wednesday amid a ton of controversy stemming from Donald Trump Jr.'s emails. \u2014 Aaron Blake, Washington Post , 13 July 2017"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "High inflation, supply-chain disruptions, nonconstructive partisan rhetoric in Washington, D.C. and a surge in the spread of the Delta variant led to a disappointing jobs report for September. \u2014 Jack Kelly, Forbes , 8 Oct. 2021",
      "Constructive criticism differentiates itself from nonconstructive criticism in two ways: First, it is asked for. \u2014 Expert Panel\u00ae, Forbes , 11 June 2021",
      "Data from the Mayo Clinic indicates that excessive time spent on nonconstructive content on the screen has been associated with obesity, irregular sleep times and shorter sleep duration, behavior problems and loss of social skills among others. \u2014 Ingrid Cotto, orlandosentinel.com , 2 Oct. 2020",
      "The pendulum swing to the Democratic party\u2019s embrace of economically destructive, environmentally nonconstructive policy ideas has been rapid, to say the least. \u2014 David L. Bahnsen, National Review , 28 Jan. 2020",
      "There are many other fine military spouses coping in nonconstructive manners. \u2014 Amy Dickinson, Washington Post , 14 Oct. 2019"
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      "1868, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "According to showrunner Chris Van Dusen, the choice to sneakily drop contemporary music into the decidedly noncontemporary setting was meant to reflect Bridgerton's fresh take on the period romance genre as a whole. \u2014 Andrea Park, Marie Claire , 29 Dec. 2020"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But visitors are welcome at a 305-acre noncontiguous piece several miles to the west on Lee Creek. \u2014 Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 Dec. 2020",
      "The next year, however, Trump shrunk the monument and chopped it into two noncontiguous units totaling 202,000 acres, leaving out many of the areas the tribes\u2019 specifically wanted protected. \u2014 Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 Oct. 2021",
      "One of the largest private undeveloped ranches in the Rocky Mountain West, the property is located roughly 30 miles from the city of Bozeman and comprises a series of five separate, noncontiguous parcels that total about 80,000 acres. \u2014 Katherine Clarke, WSJ , 6 Jan. 2022",
      "Working with partners to create a noncontiguous national park in the Mississippi Delta and on Chicago\u2019s South Side in honor of Till and Till-Mobley. \u2014 Shanzeh Ahmad, chicagotribune.com , 24 Nov. 2021",
      "Malaysia is made up of two noncontiguous regions: West Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula, which consists of 11 states, and East Malaysia, on the island of Borneo, which consists of two states. \u2014 CNN , 16 Aug. 2021",
      "Israel has carved up the West Bank, creating small, densely populated, noncontiguous Palestinian enclaves much like the Bantustans of apartheid South Africa. \u2014 Star Tribune , 30 Mar. 2021",
      "The bike-and-buggy trail opened in 2005, with the noncontiguous Glenmont-to-Brinkhaven link added in 2017; in Brinkhaven, riders can pick up the Mohican Valley Trail. \u2014 Susan Glaser, cleveland , 25 June 2020",
      "Because of Covid, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an emergency order to expel migrants from noncontiguous countries. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 14 Mar. 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Another strategy that the ATC has been promoting in recent years is the flip-flop\u2014a noncontinuous thru-hike. \u2014 Karen Berger, Outside Online , 28 June 2021",
      "There, Russia maintains the noncontinuous territory of Kaliningrad, a militarized outpost between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic coast and studied by NATO as the potential area where trouble could begin. \u2014 Abraham Mahshie, Washington Examiner , 14 May 2020",
      "Inside the book were hundreds of pages of delicate pen-and-ink renderings of brain cells by the 20th-century Spanish scientist Santiago Ram\u00f3n y Cajal, who discovered the noncontinuous nature of neurons, which communicate across a minuscule gap. \u2014 Lizzie Feidelson, New York Times , 10 Mar. 2020",
      "Early storylines \u25a0 Wellesley looks to increase its close lead over Needham (62-60-9) in teh country\u2019s oldest noncontinuous high school rivalry. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 28 Nov. 2019"
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      "1854, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "\u2014 James Jiambalvo"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Excluding noncontrollable items like estimates for future pension obligations, the agency reported a loss of $656 million, compared with a slight profit last year. \u2014 Paul Ziobro, WSJ , 11 May 2018"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "There is no robot that has the manual dexterity, the ability to perceive the environment and react to it, especially in noncontrolled environments, and do the maintenance that a human being has. \u2014 WSJ , 9 May 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1885, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The gender identity section teaches students noncontroversial topics, like that there are no jobs appropriate for one gender and not another. \u2014 Nicole Asbury, Washington Post , 17 May 2022",
      "Items such as proclamations and resolutions are usually considered noncontroversial and only require the council to vote once according to Hartley. \u2014 Preston Fore And Alta Spells, CNN , 15 June 2022",
      "The state Senate approved the non-binding, ceremonial measure by a voice vote then in what amounted to noncontroversial legislative activity. \u2014 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press , 14 June 2022",
      "On a Thursday in May, the hosts of a Begich fundraiser in Soldotna presented him as the clear, noncontroversial choice for Young\u2019s seat. \u2014 Dan Zak, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
      "Even last year members were split over embracing the GOP\u2019s floor strategy of preventing Democrats from passing noncontroversial legislation in an expedient manner. \u2014 Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
      "But that didn\u2019t make all those decisions easy or noncontroversial . \u2014 Gerald F. Seib, WSJ , 21 Mar. 2022",
      "To millions of parents, this no doubt sounds noncontroversial . \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "Nearly every clause and section has become suddenly relevant once more, including the parts that were moribund for decades or were largely noncontroversial before now. \u2014 Matt Ford, The New Republic , 24 Feb. 2022"
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      "-\u02c8v\u0259r-s\u0113-\u0259l",
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        "Ten years ago, the alternative press was hard to find but easy to define. Our task was to seek out the best thinking from the new left, the new age, and any other nonconventional source we could find.",
        "\u2014 Eric Utne"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 Mar. 2022",
      "Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 Mar. 2022",
      "Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 Mar. 2022",
      "Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 Mar. 2022",
      "Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 Mar. 2022",
      "Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 12 Mar. 2022",
      "This included outreach efforts through nonconventional media and trusted community voices in underserved communities, via programs overseen by Becerra. \u2014 Edward-isaac Dovere, CNN , 6 Feb. 2022",
      "That domain has, in some senses, proven to be the one where Herbert\u2019s lessons about nonconventional tactics are the most apt of all, where deception, deniability, and asymmetric warfare thrive outside strictures of global conventions. \u2014 Andy Greenberg, Wired , 28 Sep. 2021"
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      "1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "unorthodox"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075614",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      "They adopted a strategy of noncooperation until they were treated fairly.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "For technical reasons, noncooperation could literally lead to the physical loss of the station. \u2014 Leroy Chiao, CNN , 8 Feb. 2022",
      "The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog urged Iran on Monday to cooperate with his inspectors amid a standoff over its atomic program and a threat by Western nations to censure Tehran over its noncooperation . \u2014 Emily Schultheis, ajc , 6 June 2022",
      "The report indicated there were consistent patterns of noncooperation with state regulators, tax breaches undertaken with the knowledge of multiple senior staff, and serious breaches of responsible-gaming obligations. \u2014 Mike Cherney, WSJ , 26 Oct. 2021",
      "As prosecutors consider the matter, their evidence-gathering phase could include subpoenaing witnesses to a grand jury who could testify about what Bannon told them and provide details about the reasoning for his noncooperation with Congress. \u2014 Katelyn Polantz, CNN , 22 Oct. 2021",
      "His latest calls for noncooperation included telling the rank-and-file to refuse direct orders from supervisors about filling out the city portal form. \u2014 Alice Yin, chicagotribune.com , 15 Oct. 2021",
      "Passive Aggression: Passive-aggressive behavior is defined as denoting or pertaining to a personality type or behavior marked by the expression of negative emotions in passive ways, indirect, as through manipulation or noncooperation . \u2014 Patricia Fersch, Forbes , 7 Sep. 2021",
      "Roses episode was complicated by the noncooperation of vocalist Axl Rose, who at the time was feuding with his original bandmates. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 July 2021",
      "The disobedience movement urges all forms of noncooperation with the government, including state workers not turning up for their jobs. \u2014 Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online , 17 July 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
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        "\u2014 Jon Carroll",
        "\u2014 often used before another noun The city has an ordinance that imposes fines on property owners after three noncrime alarms during a 12-month period. \u2014 Cornelius Frolik"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1909, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Deploy an open-source solution specifically on one noncritical data flow to assess its value and provide version control to data flows, similar to Git. \u2014 Adi Polak, Forbes , 26 May 2022",
      "The driver of the ambulance and one passenger were taken to Baptist Health Hardin with noncritical injuries, according to state police. \u2014 Caleb Stultz, The Courier-Journal , 1 June 2022",
      "Nine people were rushed in ambulances to Regional One Health in Memphis; five of them were in noncritical condition and four were critical, according to the hospital. \u2014 Washington Post , 24 Sep. 2021",
      "The precautionary principle would suggest avoiding noncritical uses of PFAS in general. \u2014 Kathryn Rodgers, The Conversation , 4 May 2022",
      "Teladoc, which provides remote medical appointments, saw rapid growth at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic as hospitals sought to limit in-person services for noncritical health issues. \u2014 Joseph De Avila, WSJ , 28 Apr. 2022",
      "The woman who was hit, a 22-year-old who works nearby, was taken to Harborview Medical Center with noncritical injuries. \u2014 David Kroman, Anchorage Daily News , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "Steve Harrison, with Central Emergency Medical Services, said the ambulance service took the man to an area hospital with what Harrison said were noncritical injuries. \u2014 Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Across the Advocate system, Dahlstrom said, some noncritical or elective procedures have been paused or rescheduled, depending on local COVID case numbers, staffing and bed availability. \u2014 Megan Jones, chicagotribune.com , 30 Dec. 2021"
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      ": an inadequate decision : a statement or determination that is presented as a decision but that avoids or leaves unresolved the issue being considered":[
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        "\u2014 Alan Freeman"
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        "\u2026 asked the board to second both motions so the board could vote and everyone could move on. It didn't happen. Frustrated with the nondecision , the 20 or so residents who attended for that issue left \u2026",
        "\u2014 Lenore T. Adkins"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "To emphasize her disgust with the court\u2019s nondecision , Sotomayor penned a dissent, joined by Breyer, explaining why Alabama\u2019s treatment of Arthur likely violates the Constitution. \u2014 Mark Joseph Stern, Slate Magazine , 21 Feb. 2017"
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      "1908, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Be careful, since tax changes in effect since 2018 can make fees nondeductible . \u2014 Robert W. Wood, Forbes , 19 Apr. 2021",
      "Rents rose as landlords refused to pay their mortgage interest with nondeductible cash. \u2014 Dan Palmer And David Williams, WSJ , 25 Oct. 2021",
      "But indirectly, anyone could make a nondeductible contribution to a traditional IRA then convert this after-tax contribution to a Roth to ensure that future earnings grow tax-free. \u2014 Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic , 10 Oct. 2021",
      "However, this limit could be bypassed by making a nondeductible IRA contribution and converting it to a Roth. \u2014 Leon Labrecque, Forbes , 14 Sep. 2021",
      "The transaction is considered to include a pro rata portion of the nondeductible contributions. \u2014 Bob Carlson, Forbes , 18 May 2021",
      "Just remember that any incidental personal travel within the trip \u2014 visiting family or taking a side trip, for example \u2014 are nondeductible personal expenses. \u2014 Brian Thompson, Forbes , 7 May 2021",
      "In this strategy a taxpayer whose income is too high to allow a contribution to a Roth IRA can make a nondeductible contribution to a traditional IRA. \u2014 Bob Carlson, Forbes , 19 Apr. 2021",
      "One of the biggest gifts to Humana and other larger health insurers in 2020 has been the permanent repeal of a nondeductible tax to fund part of the federal Affordable Care Act. \u2014 Grace Schneider, The Courier-Journal , 1 Mar. 2017"
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      "The Commerce Department on Wednesday said that orders for nondefense capital goods, excluding aircraft\u2014which economists use as a proxy for capital spending\u2014rose just 0.3% in April from a month earlier, after growing by 1.1% the previous month. \u2014 Justin Lahart, WSJ , 25 May 2022",
      "Orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft, another measure for business investment, are near the highest levels for records tracing back to the 1990s, separate Commerce Department figures show. \u2014 Sarah Chaney Cambon, WSJ , 27 June 2021",
      "Despite the unexpected decline, the April report also contained hopeful signs: A category that tracks business investment \u2014 orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft \u2014 increased 2.3% last month on top of a 1.6% gain in March. \u2014 Paul Wiseman, Star Tribune , 27 May 2021",
      "Orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft\u2014also known as core capital goods, a proxy for business investment\u2014increased 2.3% in April. \u2014 Amara Omeokwe, WSJ , 27 May 2021",
      "Orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft, seen as a gauge of the direction of companies\u2019 capital spending, slipped 0.8% in the first decline since April of last year. \u2014 Justin Lahart, WSJ , 24 Mar. 2021",
      "Orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft, a key category seen as a proxy for business investment spending, rose 1% in September after bigger gains in July and August. \u2014 Martin Crutsinger, Star Tribune , 27 Oct. 2020",
      "Details of the report were strong, including a 1% increase in nondefense capital-goods orders excluding aircraft, which economists use as a proxy for capital equipment demand. ... \u2014 Justin Lahart, WSJ , 27 Oct. 2020",
      "Reagan did propose cuts to federal nondefense discretionary spending. \u2014 W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner , 31 July 2020"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The funds, totaling up to $20 million, may only be used for nondeferrable operational costs not covered by other federal programs, the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario said. \u2014 Susannah Cullinane, CNN , 21 Feb. 2022"
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      "1910, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1794, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1873, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "\u2014 The Los Angeles Times"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Buyers from two large U.S. companies with operations in Brazil, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said there is also a risk of nondelivery . \u2014 Mark Weinraub And Ana Mano Reuters, Star Tribune , 21 Nov. 2020"
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      "1646, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1906, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "And many of them scolded Biden over his choice to exclude the region\u2019s nondemocratic governments. \u2014 William Neuman, The Atlantic , 13 June 2022",
      "America and its democratic allies, even at their best, are not strong and united enough to handle the world\u2019s geopolitical challenges without enlisting the help of nondemocratic and even antidemocratic partners. \u2014 Walter Russell Mead, WSJ , 14 Mar. 2022",
      "In recent years, the IOC has sought to justify awarding the Games to nondemocratic states such as China and Russia as a means of encouraging reform. \u2014 Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor , 13 Jan. 2022",
      "The themes, motifs and aesthetics on display when the Grand Egyptian Museum opens this year will tell us a lot about how culture will be used by nondemocratic governments around the world. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 June 2021",
      "And as nondemocratic states, their ruling elites could not claim to even represent the abiding views of their small numbers of citizens, let alone the critical mass of regional public opinion. \u2014 Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post , 12 May 2021",
      "Changes included hard-and-fast rules against serving defense, intelligence, justice, or policing institutions in nondemocratic countries. \u2014 Robert Zafft, Forbes , 25 Feb. 2021",
      "During the Arab Spring, activists used social media to challenge nondemocratic regimes in northern Africa and the Middle East. \u2014 Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online , 2 Nov. 2020",
      "When Trump\u2019s plan to incite private groups to station themselves at polling stations drew considerable backlash, Trump and his GOP quislings have now turned to soliciting police unions to support their underhanded, nondemocratic tactics. \u2014 Star Tribune , 30 Oct. 2020"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1849, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185729",
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      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1978, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-235155",
    "type":[
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      ": not restricted to a denomination : not denominational":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "For a time Roske was home-schooled, an education that was supplemented with programs at Shepherd\u2019s Community Church, a nondenominational Christian church on Saticoy Street in Canoga Park, according to a fellow classmate there. \u2014 Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times , 10 June 2022",
      "Reared as a nondenominational Christian, he was drawn to the Latter-day Saint emphasis on family. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 Oct. 2021",
      "Charges were filed against Jeffrey Anthony Charles, who served as the pastor for the nondenominational church Neighbors to Nations in Princeton, Minn., at the time of the assaults, according to a press release from the Department of Justice. \u2014 Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 17 May 2022",
      "The Hansens attend the nondenominational Pathways Church, which recently purchased 19 acres on Dolly Parton Parkway to construct a building large enough to accommodate its growing congregation. \u2014 Aaron Zitner, WSJ , 8 May 2022",
      "So, along with a few others, Berkowitz has created a nondenominational camp that directly caters to LGBTQ campers and staff. \u2014 Sydney Page, Washington Post , 18 May 2022",
      "Samaritan's Purse, a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization that provides medical supplies, food, water, blankets and hygiene kits during international crises, is the recipient. \u2014 Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press , 9 Apr. 2022",
      "The Southern Baptist Convention in 1997 called for a Disney boycott after the nondenominational American Family Assn. \u2014 Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times , 15 Apr. 2022",
      "Jakes is bishop of The Potter\u2019s House, a nondenominational megachurch in Dallas. \u2014 Shelia Poole, ajc , 10 Apr. 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1858, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-di-\u02ccn\u00e4-m\u0259-\u02c8n\u0101-shn\u0259l",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162638",
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      "noun"
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      ": not of or relating to a department : not departmental":[
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        "The regulations also ban officers from using NYPD equipment for nondepartmental purposes \u2026",
        "\u2014 Jonathan Lemire and Veronika Belenkaya"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Amid calls to defund the police last year, the City Council made some modest cuts and moved some of the police department\u2019s budget into nondepartmental funds last year. \u2014 Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune , 15 June 2021",
      "Then there\u2019s a whole bunch of nondepartmental expenditures, ones that don\u2019t fit into any of the buckets listed above. \u2014 Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 May 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1870, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02ccd\u0113-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-di-\u02ccp\u00e4rt-\u02c8men-t\u1d4al"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135830",
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      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1915, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "-di-\u02c8prest",
      "-d\u0113-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-di-\u02c8prest"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105807",
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    "definitions":{
      ": not derivative":[
        "\u2026 sought to emancipate American art and literature from British authority by calling for nonderivative works that would be commensurate with the spirit and grandeur of the new land.",
        "\u2014 Robert Bernard Hass"
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      ": not of, relating to, or being a derivative":[
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      ": something that is not a derivative":[
        "The fixed income maturity group spans all types of loans, but also cash and corporate bonds, time deposits, mortgages and all traded nonderivatives .",
        "\u2014 Willi Brammertz et al."
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1849, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
      "1852, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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      "noun"
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      ": belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described":[
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        "\u2014 George Bernard Shaw"
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      ": lacking distinctive or interesting qualities : dull , drab":[
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    "examples":[
      "I work in one of the nondescript office buildings downtown.",
      "Their performance was disappointingly nondescript .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "From the outside, One Safe Place is a nondescript commercial building tucked behind a retail store in San Marcos. \u2014 Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune , 23 June 2022",
      "Unfinished streets are lined with boxy new homes in what feels like a nondescript suburb. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Aug. 2021",
      "Every weekday morning in a nondescript office building in downtown Manhattan, representatives from dozens of law enforcement agencies meet to discuss gun arrests and shootings in New York City from the day before. \u2014 New York Times , 6 June 2022",
      "In the middle of October in 1962, a nondescript office building in a not-great part of Washington suddenly became very, very busy and very, very important. \u2014 John Kelly, Washington Post , 4 June 2022",
      "Housed in a nondescript concrete block building off East 91st Street in Cleveland\u2019s Slavic Village neighborhood, Austin, founded in 1972, specializes in metal finishing. \u2014 Steven Litt, cleveland , 29 May 2022",
      "The space is small and purposefully nondescript \u2014 white surfaces, blue-green lighting, low ceilings, a Sony monitor hanging on the wall \u2014 intimating, somehow, that the magic at hand could be happening anywhere in the world. \u2014 Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone , 28 May 2022",
      "The company eschews prime properties and upscale interiors and operates instead from nondescript locations, using stores mainly as online hubs for delivery orders. \u2014 Grady Mcgregor, Fortune , 22 May 2022",
      "But the energy boosts that defined the first two-third of his season largely have been replaced by nondescript stints. \u2014 Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel , 20 May 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1789, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "non- + Latin descriptus , past participle of describere to describe":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-di-\u02c8skript"
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    "synonyms":[
      "beige",
      "characterless",
      "faceless",
      "featureless",
      "indistinctive",
      "neutral",
      "noncommittal",
      "vanilla"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-090753",
    "type":[
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      "noun"
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      ": not serving to describe : not descriptive":[
        "The text in a hyperlink can be anything but it should clearly describe the target resource. It should not be just \"Click Here\" or some other nondescriptive text.",
        "\u2014 Chris Coremans"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Mare of Easttown is a strange name for a prestige television show: clunky, nondescriptive , homonymic. \u2014 Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic , 31 May 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1881, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-di-\u02c8skrip-tiv"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125911",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "This was confirmed in 2016, when the blade was subjected to X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (a nondestructive testing method) to analyze its composition. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 23 Feb. 2022",
      "The microscopes are too rare, too fragile, and too historically important to just unfasten and remove the lenses, so Cocquyt and colleagues had to find a nondestructive way to get a closer look. \u2014 Kiona N. Smith, Forbes , 15 May 2021",
      "The sponsors of the Shipyards Act should be certain to include funding for robust technical training for machinists, electricians, nondestructive testing personnel, and welders. \u2014 Jim Talent, National Review , 3 May 2021",
      "To develop a rapid, nondestructive way to identify human blood, State University of New York at Albany forensic chemists Igor Lednev and Ewelina Mistek-Morabito combined spectroscopy and statistics. \u2014 Harini Barath, Scientific American , 23 Apr. 2021",
      "In a report the group released in September, a review of the 2020 summer protests showed 93% of the protests remained peaceful and nondestructive . \u2014 Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 12 Mar. 2021",
      "In Arecibo\u2019s case, C\u00f3rdova says, some of the facility\u2019s structural degradation was difficult, if not impossible, to see using nondestructive technology. \u2014 Robin George Andrews, Scientific American , 11 Dec. 2020",
      "About 93% of racial justice protests in the US since Floyd's death have been peaceful and nondestructive , according to a new report. \u2014 Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN , 18 Sep. 2020",
      "First, the researchers used nondestructive (like noninvasive testing for a human) surface tests at the Stonehenge site. \u2014 Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics , 31 July 2020"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-di-\u02c8str\u0259k-tiv"
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-130048",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb",
      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
      ": of, relating to, or being psychotherapy, counseling, or interviewing in which the counselor refrains from interpretation or explanation but encourages the client (as by repeating phrases) to talk freely":[]
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1931, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-(\u02cc)d\u012b-",
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-d\u0259-\u02c8rek-tiv, -(\u02cc)d\u012b-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135610",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not affected with a disability : not disabled":[
        "people with disabilities and their nondisabled peers"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The new hardware was designed to help people with disabilities operate computers as quickly and easily as nondisabled people, said Gabi Michel, director of accessible accessories at Microsoft. \u2014 Katie Deighton, WSJ , 11 May 2022",
      "In terms of the research and funding, everything is for making life easier for the nondisabled people in the disabled person\u2019s life. \u2014 Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "During the height of lockdown, my nondisabled child\u2019s homework was to connect to another human every day. \u2014 Aimee Christian, Wired , 20 Feb. 2022",
      "And worse: These tryborgs make technologies in their own image\u2014white, nondisabled , heterosexual, cisgender, wealthy. \u2014 The Cyborg Jillian Weise, Wired , 21 Dec. 2021",
      "Banished was the feel-good narrative about Keller as a brave soul who broke through at the water pump and went on to make nondisabled people feel grateful for their good fortune. \u2014 Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune , 26 Oct. 2021",
      "Disabled people get pregnant and give birth at the same rates as nondisabled ones. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Oct. 2021",
      "Disabled women now get pregnant and give birth at the same rate as nondisabled ones, but modern medicine has turned its back on them. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 30 Sep. 2021",
      "And a good place to start is how nondisabled people can avoid giving unnecessary offense to people with disabilities. \u2014 Andrew Pulrang, Forbes , 26 Sep. 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The ongoing probe is also looking into allegations of other nondisclosure agreements involving former female WWE employees and Laurinaitis, the newspaper reported. \u2014 David K. Li, NBC News , 17 June 2022",
      "The board\u2019s investigation began in April and has unearthed other, older nondisclosure agreements involving claims by former female WWE employees who alleged misconduct by Messrs. McMahon and Laurinaitis, the people said. \u2014 Joe Palazzolo, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
      "The board\u2019s investigation, which started in April, found other, older nondisclosure agreements involving claims by former female WWE employees of misconduct by McMahon and John Laurinaitis, the head of talent relations at WWE, the Journal reported. \u2014 Michelle Chapman, Anchorage Daily News , 17 June 2022",
      "The board's probe of the agreement has uncovered other nondisclosure agreements between McMahon and former female employees who accused their boss of misconduct, the Journal reported. \u2014 Megan Cerullo, CBS News , 17 June 2022",
      "The board's investigation, which started in April, found other, older nondisclosure agreements involving claims by former female WWE employees of misconduct by McMahon and John Laurinaitis, the head of talent relations at WWE, the Journal reported. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 17 June 2022",
      "During the investigation, the board reportedly turned up other nondisclosure agreements with former female employees who alleged misconduct by McMahon and head of talent relations John Laurinaitis. \u2014 Brendan Morrow, The Week , 17 June 2022",
      "The board\u2019s investigation, which started in April, found other, older nondisclosure agreements involving claims by former female WWE employees of misconduct by McMahon and John Laurinaitis, the head of talent relations at WWE, the Journal reported. \u2014 Michelle Chapman, Hartford Courant , 17 June 2022",
      "Continue it\u2019s going to damage the entire NFL, the New York times report that showed that the Texans were complicit in giving him nondisclosure agreements to give to his massage therapist. \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 9 June 2022"
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      "1877, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "\u2014 Cheryl Russell"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "This was driven by an increase in discretionary purchasing\u2014even as the index for nondiscretionary purchasing dipped. \u2014 Telis Demos, WSJ , 12 Dec. 2021",
      "The influx also provides $518 million of nondiscretionary funds to Alaska and $220 million for public health and safety, workforce development, education, transportation, and emergency management. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 17 May 2021",
      "Ninety percent of the nondiscretionary funds are required to go directly to school districts, or Local Education Agencies. \u2014 Vivian Jones, Washington Examiner , 25 Feb. 2021",
      "Their poor grasp of the discretionary and nondiscretionary comma is not their fault. \u2014 Lionel Shriver, Harper's magazine , 22 July 2019"
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      "1867, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "\u2014 Benjamin Quarles",
        "\u2026 passed nondiscrimination ordinances protecting transsexuals in schools, jobs and housing.",
        "\u2014 David E. Thigpen"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "And last year, in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, the court ruled in favor of a Catholic adoption agency that wanted an exemption from Philadelphia\u2019s nondiscrimination law, which would have required the agency to allow LGBTQ couples to adopt. \u2014 NBC News , 11 Jan. 2022",
      "Sarah Warbelow, legal director at the Human Rights Campaign, pointed to survey data indicating that 70% of Americans support nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans. \u2014 Benjamin Ryan, NBC News , 16 June 2022",
      "More, some 67% of Republicans, 85% of Independents, and 92% of Democrats are in favor of nondiscrimination laws. \u2014 Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune , 7 June 2022",
      "At stake is whether Colorado\u2019s nondiscrimination protections violate the First Amendment. \u2014 Julie Moreau, NBC News , 8 June 2022",
      "In his Tuesday blog post, Riordian reminded Percy Jackson fans of his promise to follow Disney's company policy on nondiscrimination during the casting process. \u2014 Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com , 11 May 2022",
      "That was the case in 2015 during our work on nondiscrimination and religious liberty. \u2014 Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 July 2021",
      "A decade later, Orange County schools added gay, lesbian and transgender students to the district\u2019s nondiscrimination policy. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 Feb. 2022",
      "A decade later, Orange County schools added gay, lesbian and transgender students to the district\u2019s nondiscrimination policy. \u2014 Tim Craig, Anchorage Daily News , 17 Feb. 2022"
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      "1793, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "\u2014 Leonard I. Nakamura"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Though she was denied promotions, the Corrections Department was able to show a nondiscriminatory reason, Roberts said. \u2014 Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press , 7 Jan. 2022",
      "The Constitution permits legislative prayers, but the prayer-selection process must be nondiscriminatory . \u2014 Trudy Lieberman, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021",
      "Crypto can bring millions of people into the economic system through immediate, nondiscriminatory access to services. \u2014 Brian Armstrong, WSJ , 14 Oct. 2021",
      "Since Atuna\u2019s initial social media posts, a petition has been circulating asking for the policy to be replaced with more nondiscriminatory policies and work for inclusivity. \u2014 Claire Bryan, San Antonio Express-News , 16 Sep. 2021",
      "Disparate impact is a judicial theory developed in the U.S. that allows challenges to policies that are nondiscriminatory on their face but appear to have a disproportionately negative effect on certain groups. \u2014 Fox News , 3 Aug. 2021",
      "The struggle for the soul of this democracy and the free, fair and nondiscriminatory access to the ballot is worth fighting for. \u2014 Ron Reynolds, CNN , 14 July 2021",
      "To overcome a prima facie case of retaliation, an employer must proffer a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for their adverse employment action. \u2014 Eric Bachman, Forbes , 1 June 2021",
      "Ultimately, the City has a responsibility to recruit, interview, and hire the best candidates based on objective, nondiscriminatory factors, in order to ensure fire protection and emergency services for the entire community. \u2014 oregonlive , 28 May 2021"
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      "1893, in the meaning defined above":""
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      ": not of or relating to language or discourse : not discursive":[
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        "\u2014 Randall Butler"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1838, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193704",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      "1913, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1905, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-di-\u02c8sp\u0259r-siv",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083802",
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "This policy represses peaceful, nondisruptive protest of police violence against unarmed African-Americans and other people of color. \u2014 Katherine Fominykh, baltimoresun.com , 20 June 2018",
      "Nonviolent, nondisruptive protests are crucial to American civic life, and conspiracy and action-in-concert lawsuits cannot suppress protesters\u2019 right of free expression. \u2014 Jay Weiser, WSJ , 1 Oct. 2017",
      "A 1962 Supreme Court ruling requires public schools to permit only voluntary, silent and nondisruptive prayer \u2014 the genesis of at least 34 states' creation of one minute of silence at the beginning of a school day. \u2014 Robert King, USA TODAY , 25 Apr. 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1915, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-dis-\u02c8r\u0259p-tiv"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052640",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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      ": having no signaling value":[]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The writing-off of these students as nondistinctive , interchangeable kids smacks of racist stereotypes often used against Asians in this country. \u2014 Michael Li, Vox , 18 Oct. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1916, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "type":[
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    ]
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1881, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140926",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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        "\u2014 Richard D. James"
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      "1897, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1906, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190509",
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      "adjective"
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      ": not being, consisting of, or contained in documents":[
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    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The seventh nondocumentary feature by Wright made its way to theaters on October 29, after having been delayed twice by distributor Focus Features over pandemic concerns. \u2014 Chris Lee, Vulture , 2 Nov. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1907, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8men-tr\u0113",
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053630",
    "type":[
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      "noun,"
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      ": not dogmatic : undogmatic":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Hall is known for his precise research methods, his sharp analysis of the outcomes, and his nondogmatic views on the worldwide obesity crisis. \u2014 Washington Post , 24 June 2019"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "adverb"
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      "1818, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-234328",
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      "adverb"
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      "scarcely"
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      "Adverb",
      "your help comes none too soon",
      "I'll switch his mug with mine, and he'll be none the wiser.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "While none listed specific problems, several said neighbors did not like the proposal. \u2014 Chris Sikich, Indianapolis Star , 9 May 2017",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
      "That being said there were some sloppy mistakes from Pellegrini's side, none more sloppy than Lukasz Fabianski's poor clearance which led to a penalty that was handily dispatched by Sergio Aguero late on. \u2014 SI.com , 8 Sep. 2019",
      "Sierpina, a reigning bronze medalist in the cyclocross nationals, was none too happy when her mother signed her up for cross country in April. \u2014 Nate Bryan, The Courier-Journal , 2 Nov. 2019",
      "The Florida Panthers made a flurry of moves in the offseason, but arguably none more important that the hiring of three-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Joel Quenneville. \u2014 Allen Kim, CNN , 2 Oct. 2019",
      "There certainly has been none visible through most of 2019. \u2014 Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com , 1 Sep. 2019",
      "Several factors have contributed to the rightward trend, none more important than Justice Neil Gorsuch's first full term as successor to the late Justice Antonin Scalia. \u2014 Richard Wolf, USA TODAY , 27 June 2018",
      "In that vacuum, pro-Trump, firebrand former Atlantic City Council member Grossman won his party's nomination, which Republicans in Washington were none too happy about. \u2014 Amber Phillips, Washington Post , 10 July 2018",
      "Liverpool fans were none too happy with the comparison as Liverpool site Empire of The Kop dismissed the comments as 'stupid'. \u2014 SI.com , 23 May 2018",
      "Others did not turn right wing per se but did become supporters of a more militaristic turn in foreign policy in the name of humanitarian interventionism, none better known than Bernard Kouchner, the co-founder of Doctors Without Borders. \u2014 Alan Wolfe, The New Republic , 18 May 2018",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "And none of them have anything to do with EPA mandates or Supreme Court decisions. \u2014 Roger Conrad, Forbes , 4 July 2022",
      "Matt Spillane said none of those wounded in the shooting Saturday evening in a residential neighborhood have life-threatening injuries. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 4 July 2022",
      "Matt Spillane said none of those wounded in the shooting Saturday evening in a residential neighborhood have life-threatening injuries. \u2014 Chron , 3 July 2022",
      "By 2021, none of the aircraft tracked by the GAO had readiness rates of 75 percent, with the KC-135 fleet sinking to 71.1 percent, but still the highest rate overall. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 28 June 2022",
      "However, none of the underlying bonds have terms that allow for settlement in the local currency. \u2014 Giulia Morpurgo, Fortune , 27 June 2022",
      "Local media initially reported that a stampede may have occurred in the crowded tavern, but police later ruled that out because none of the victims had any visible injuries, according to the Sunday Times. \u2014 Paul Best, Fox News , 27 June 2022",
      "Yet none of the Republican leadership had much desire to say anything publicly on Wednesday. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 23 June 2022",
      "But none of these companies had the funds to underwrite splashy marketing campaigns and national tours \u2014 the kinds of investments that help catapult books onto best-seller lists. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022"
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      "1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adverb",
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      "1900, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "1630, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Dundon is seeking unspecified noneconomic , economic and punitive damages in the suit. \u2014 oregonlive , 22 Apr. 2022",
      "California\u2019s Medical Insurance Compensation Reform Act set a $250,000 limit on damages for noneconomic harm such as pain and suffering for victims of medical malpractice. \u2014 Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle , 5 Apr. 2022",
      "Texas caps medical malpractice awards at $250,000 for noneconomic losses, such as pain and suffering, and the low caps mean businesses are not particularly afraid of being held liable. \u2014 Niran Al-agba, The New Republic , 21 Feb. 2022",
      "However, several other noneconomic factors also impacted supply. \u2014 Richard Howells, Forbes , 26 Jan. 2022",
      "Court records show that $3.6 million of the $4.3 million awarded to Cronnon in compensatory damages are classified as noneconomic damages. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 Jan. 2022",
      "The discrepancy in their proposals stems largely from differing assessments of noneconomic damages. \u2014 Guillermo Contreras, San Antonio Express-News , 29 Nov. 2021",
      "Feinberg came up with a compensation formula based on three factors: noneconomic value, dependent value, and economic value. \u2014 Cass R. Sunstein, The New York Review of Books , 10 June 2021",
      "Feinberg came up with a compensation formula based on three factors: noneconomic value, dependent value, and economic value. \u2014 Cass R. Sunstein, The New York Review of Books , 10 June 2021"
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      "1856, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cce-k\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-mik",
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        "\u2014 Nathan Glazer"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1873, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-i-\u02c8k\u00e4-n\u0259-mist"
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      "noun"
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        "\u2014 Jean Craighead George",
        "nonedible mushrooms"
      ]
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The investigators then visited other bakeries in the area, finding widespread use of nonedible luster dust on foodstuffs. \u2014 Victoria Forster, Forbes , 28 Oct. 2021",
      "This nonedible material can be 3-D printed to make highly accurate models as small as a grain of rice. \u2014 Claire Bugos, Smithsonian Magazine , 28 May 2021",
      "One is purchasing nonedible shelf-stable goods like soap and paper towels, shipped from faraway fulfillment centers without the need for refrigeration. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Dec. 2020",
      "The shop\u2019s online store also has a handy gift section with both edible and nonedible items, like sake cups inlaid with 24-karat gold, soap made from sake lees and sachets of Japanese cypress wood shavings meant for elevating the hot bath experience. \u2014 San Francisco Chronicle , 24 Nov. 2020",
      "Folklore: If a big crop of the yellow-green nonedible fruit falls from the Osage orange tree, winter will be harsh. \u2014 Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal , 11 Nov. 2020",
      "The Kinder Surprise isn\u2019t the only European confection to run afoul of U.S. regulations for harboring a nonedible item. \u2014 David Marcelis, WSJ , 21 Mar. 2018",
      "Pet owners also need to be on the lookout for pets ingesting other nonedible substances that can abound at Halloween. \u2014 Rita Giordano, Philly.com , 29 Oct. 2017",
      "Even nonedible convenience store staples, like Band-Aids, are in stock. \u2014 Chelsea Stone, Bon Appetit , 6 June 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1710, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8e-d\u0259-b\u0259l"
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      "noun"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Another bill, Pol said, would be to create an interim study committee to look at noneducational professionals in school districts \u2014 like bus drivers, cafeteria workers and technicians \u2014 to look at their wages, benefits and workplace conditions. \u2014 Alexandra Kukulka, chicagotribune.com , 26 Nov. 2021",
      "The Birmingham Industrial Development Board last month agreed to abate noneducational ad valorem and sales and use taxes for 10 years for the project. \u2014 William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al , 22 Nov. 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1840, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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      "-sh\u0259-n\u1d4al",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cce-j\u0259-\u02c8k\u0101-shn\u0259l"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-074107",
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1728, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-i-\u02c8las-tik",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-050938",
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      "noun"
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      "elective",
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      ": not elective : such as":[],
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        "nonelective college courses"
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      ": of, relating to, or being a fixed amount of money that is contributed by an employer to an employee's retirement account regardless of whether or how much the employee also contributes":[
        "nonelective versus matching contributions"
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      ": relating to, being, or involving an urgent medical procedure and especially surgery that is essential to the survival of the patient":[
        "a nonelective appendectomy",
        "acute nonelective surgery"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Sometimes it can be caused by long-term contact-lens use; but more often than not, the condition is brought on by age\u2014and can even obstruct vision in severe cases, turning an elective eye-lift procedure into a nonelective one in insurance parlance. \u2014 Jancee Dunn, Vogue , 12 Mar. 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1853, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-i-\u02c8lek-tiv"
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      "compulsory",
      "forced",
      "imperative",
      "incumbent",
      "involuntary",
      "mandatory",
      "necessary",
      "obligatory",
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      "required"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-214435",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      "1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200815",
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      "adjective"
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        "\u2014 Nancy Melucci"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The enforcement of such nonempirical standards as taste and judgment implies a kind of cultural and aesthetic hierarchy that Silicon Valley\u2019s ruling class embraces ruthlessly but will never admit to countenancing. \u2014 Kevin D. Williamson, National Review , 20 Oct. 2019",
      "Each story represents a fresh challenge of how to say things in a nonempirical way. \u2014 Hilton Als, The New Yorker , 24 June 2018"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1838, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063318",
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      ": something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination":[]
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      "the arctic circle is a nonentity \u2014you won't see it on the way to the north pole",
      "was so quiet he was almost a nonentity at the meeting",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "A year into his tenure, Ebrahim Raisi, a political nonentity , limits himself to speeches on good governance. \u2014 Reuel Marc Gerecht And Ray Takeyh, WSJ , 12 May 2022",
      "And now, also in Hollywood fashion, after decades as a nonentity , the L.A. River is having a career revival, starring as itself in an urgent real-time, real-life comeback docudrama. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Mar. 2022",
      "For a media that is primed only to cover politics as a conflict between a red team and a blue team, this bill is basically a nonentity . \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 9 Dec. 2021",
      "His gargantuan contract may have seemed like job security, but the Raiders are a relative nonentity on the NFL\u2019s power rankings. \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 12 Oct. 2021",
      "The Republican Party has become a nonentity in statewide races \u2014 the last time a Republican was elected statewide was in 2006. \u2014 Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times , 7 Aug. 2021",
      "How can someone who commanded over 80 million followers on Twitter before being banned, and who remains the central figure in Republican politics, produce a blog that is such a nonentity in the contemporary media environment",
      "Hutch feels like a nonentity in his own life, beaten down by the ennui of routine; cowed by his own reluctance to violently engage a few burglars, which garners ridicule from his family, friends and the beat cop who takes his statement. \u2014 Tribune News Service, cleveland , 25 Mar. 2021",
      "William Rogers, who served as secretary of state during the entirety of the Nixon term, was basically a nonentity . \u2014 Jay Cost, Washington Examiner , 31 Dec. 2020"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1604, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8en-t\u0259-t\u0113",
      "n\u00e4n-\u02c8en-t\u0259-t\u0113",
      "-\u02c8e-n\u0259-"
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      "conceit",
      "daydream",
      "delusion",
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      "fancy",
      "fantasy",
      "phantasy",
      "figment",
      "hallucination",
      "illusion",
      "phantasm",
      "fantasm",
      "pipe dream",
      "unreality",
      "vision"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233235",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": absence or lack of equilibrium or balance : a state of imbalance between opposing forces or processes":[
        "\u2014 often used before another noun nonequilibrium states nonequilibrium thermodynamics"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Entropy maximization has long been thought to be a trait of nonequilibrium systems. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 26 Jan. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1790, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02cc\u0113-kw\u0259-\u02c8li-br\u0113-\u0259m",
      "-\u02cce-"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072721",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not equivalent":[
        "nonequivalent quantities",
        "\u2026 endorsement rates may differ simply because nonequivalent labels were used in different languages \u2026",
        "\u2014 Bert Weijters et al."
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1885, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-i-\u02c8kwiv-l\u0259nt",
      "-\u02c8kwi-v\u0259-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124614",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[
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      "indispensable",
      "necessary",
      "needed",
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      "required"
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      ": being a substance synthesized by the body in sufficient quantity to satisfy dietary needs":[
        "nonessential fatty acids"
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      "\u2014 see also nonessential amino acid \u2014 compare essential sense 2b":[
        "nonessential fatty acids"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "All nonessential personnel had to be laid off.",
      "Please avoid all nonessential uses of water.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "This is a good time to put off any larger, nonessential purchases. \u2014 Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune , 22 June 2022",
      "Inna spent a moment thinking about a nonessential item to bring. \u2014 Ed Caesar, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
      "In May, the county banned imports of all nonessential luxury goods describing the situation as an economic emergency in a bid to preserve currency reserves, Reuters reported. \u2014 Adela Suliman, Washington Post , 16 June 2022",
      "Water hawks across the region are warning residents that now is not the time to be using too much water on nonessential landscapes, like a lawn. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 6 June 2022",
      "The top three sectors in April and May were consumer discretionary ( nonessential goods and services, like cars and entertainment), information technology, and consumer staples (essential products, like food and beverages). \u2014 Sheryl Estrada, Fortune , 2 June 2022",
      "Rival Target painted a similar picture during its most recent earnings call, saying shoppers were holding back on nonessential purchases home goods, furniture, TVs and kitchen appliances. \u2014 Parija Kavilanz, CNN , 2 June 2022",
      "Other polls have shown people cutting back on dining out, takeouts and nonessential food. \u2014 New York Times , 26 May 2022",
      "Sales have weakened this year as consumers pare back on purchases of nonessential items. \u2014 Ruth Simon, WSJ , 22 May 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1751, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-i-\u02c8sen(t)-sh\u0259l",
      "-i-\u02c8sen-ch\u0259l",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-i-\u02c8sen-sh\u0259l"
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      "dispensable",
      "gratuitous",
      "inessential",
      "needless",
      "uncalled-for",
      "unessential",
      "unnecessary",
      "unwarranted"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231444",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": a person or thing without an equal":[]
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      "in medieval legend Sir Galahad is the nonesuch of the noble knight with a pure and unselfish heart"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1590, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u0259n-\u02ccs\u0259ch"
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    "synonyms":[
      "beau ideal",
      "classic",
      "eidolon",
      "exemplar",
      "idea",
      "ideal",
      "model",
      "nonpareil",
      "paragon",
      "patron saint"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185127",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":[
      "Definition of nonesuch chest variant spelling of nonsuch chest"
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    "pronounciation":[],
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-195531",
    "type":[]
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  "nonet":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The nonet \u2019s second single, released in 2016 and written by K-pop hitmakers Black Eye Pilseung, was the beginning of Twice\u2019s journey as the country\u2019s national girl group in 2016. \u2014 Lai Frances, Glamour , 4 Oct. 2021",
      "Montreal\u2019s cutting-edge classical string nonet collectif9 performs at 10:30 p.m. Tickets via ourconcerts.live. \u2014 Gary Graff, cleveland , 30 June 2021",
      "Both are things the boys of NCT 127 surprisingly have never done as a nonet but easily mastered given their impressive execution of choreography. \u2014 Devon Abelman, Allure , 14 May 2019",
      "Their second Korean single of the year, and their fourth overall due to two Japanese releases, the nonet \u2019s latest is a summery EDM and groovy pop track that bounces around over a beat of thumping bass, bright horns, and blaring synths. \u2014 Tamar Herman, Billboard , 9 July 2018",
      "In it, the nine members of TWICE portray the role of shopgirls in a record store auditioning for a spot as television performers -- which also is judged by the nonet . \u2014 Tamar Herman, Billboard , 14 June 2018",
      "There, Wilson was befriended by Columbia producer John Hammond, who nudged Goodman to hire Wilson for a nonet recording on May 14, 1934. \u2014 Marc Myers, WSJ , 13 Apr. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1865, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Italian nonetto , from nono ninth, from Latin nonus \u2014 more at noon":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "n\u014d-\u02c8net"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053033",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": in spite of what has just been said : nevertheless":[
        "The hike was difficult, but fun nonetheless .",
        "\u2026 smaller but nonetheless important research programs.",
        "\u2014 Malcolm W. Browne",
        "More removed from vineyards, but worth a side trip nonetheless , is the small city of Mirepoix.",
        "\u2014 Kim Marcus",
        "Fish-belly gray and homely as oatmeal, it nonetheless evokes the fresh, mild scent and flavor of the catch of the day.",
        "\u2014 Nancy Coons"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "sometimes you can be a real jerk, but I like you nonetheless",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The ways that offering career development can help a company thrive might surprise some leaders but are nonetheless worth exploring. \u2014 Ginni Saraswati, Forbes , 1 July 2022",
      "The timing was likely coincidental but impactful nonetheless . \u2014 Shakeia Taylor, Chicago Tribune , 27 June 2022",
      "The group\u2019s charges are nonetheless the latest evidence of a growing labor movement at Amazon facilities nationwide, fueled by a historic unionization vote at one of the company\u2019s warehouses in Staten Island. \u2014 Teo Armus, Washington Post , 21 June 2022",
      "But Nichols says seeing her jokes go viral online is nonetheless a treat. \u2014 Ethan Shanfeld, Variety , 15 June 2022",
      "Season 3 opens nearly a decade after the second season, which was set in 1983, with most of the main characters donning some aging makeup and wigs that vary drastically in quality but are fun nonetheless . \u2014 Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY , 9 June 2022",
      "The committee must drive home this point: Plenty of powerful people never stormed the Capitol but nonetheless are responsible for trying to engineer a coup. \u2014 Elie Honig, CNN , 8 June 2022",
      "That respect came with insane pit stains and sore feet, but there was respect and responsibility nonetheless ! \u2014 Bailey Pennick, Los Angeles Times , 3 June 2022",
      "Gottlieb isn\u2019t known as a baseball insider and the report wasn\u2019t confirmed by anyone else, but the story nonetheless made the rounds. \u2014 Dylan Hern\u00e1ndez, Los Angeles Times , 1 July 2022"
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      "On the other, an online release usually registers as a nonevent , and many of the great movies hardly make a blip on the mediascape despite being more accessible than ever. \u2014 Richard Brody, The New Yorker , 2 Dec. 2021",
      "For intensive renders and games, that means noisy fans spinning up to keep the CPU and GPU cool, resulting in the notorious laptop hum: a cardinal sin in some settings and a total nonevent in others. \u2014 Lynne Peskoe-yang, Popular Mechanics , 27 May 2021",
      "By suggesting it, Len had communicated his desire to make the reunion between us a nonevent . \u2014 Morgan Thomas, The Atlantic , 16 May 2021",
      "Wednesday\u2019s storms were a nonevent for much of Connecticut, where a couple of hours of heavy rain was followed by sunshine and cold. \u2014 Russell Blair, courant.com , 22 Apr. 2021",
      "There has also been one major nonevent : the Biden presidential noncampaign. \u2014 Daniel Henninger, WSJ , 28 Oct. 2020",
      "That was his message to me after Miami\u2019s first-round sweep of the Indiana Pacers, when Butler\u2019s forceful play turned what was supposed to be a heated showdown against the Pacers\u2019 T.J. Warren into a nonevent . \u2014 Marc Stein, New York Times , 14 Oct. 2020",
      "Last night my wife and I prayed for all those affected by the impact of this current nonevent . \u2014 Star Tribune , 20 Aug. 2020",
      "The coronavirus, from this standpoint, is compared to impeachment and the special counsel\u2019s report, major news events dismissed by Trump allies as hyped-up nonevents . \u2014 New York Times , 10 Mar. 2020"
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        "\u2014 Joseph C. DeLadurantey and Daniel R. Sullivan"
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      "1956, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "So when he was courted in 1984 for \"Miami Vice,\" [Edward James] Olmos held out until he got a nonexclusive contract. Which came in handy when he wanted to make \"Stand and Deliver.\"",
        "\u2014 David Mills"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "There will also be a second, nonexclusive window, during which the movies can appear on other streaming services. \u2014 Jacob Siegal, BGR , 26 Apr. 2022",
      "In a study published in February in Current Biology, Mascaro and her colleagues detailed the behavior and posed two nonexclusive possibilities. \u2014 Maddie Bender, Wired , 8 Mar. 2022",
      "Attendance was nonexclusive ; friends of friends were welcomed. \u2014 Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker , 7 Mar. 2022",
      "Previously, Microsoft and Bethesda hinted at nonexclusive Bethesda titles before that purchase was finalized last March, only to confirm Xbox console exclusivity for the studio's major games shortly afterward. \u2014 Kyle Orland, Ars Technica , 9 Feb. 2022",
      "Well, there are basically two nonexclusive possibilities: 1. \u2014 Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune , 2 Dec. 2021",
      "Moderna also used patent and nonexclusive rights that the government made available to the company to make this Covid-19 vaccine. \u2014 Carrie Teicher, STAT , 5 Nov. 2021",
      "DraftKings will be licensing the podcast to many different distributors on a nonexclusive basis, which was also a selling point for Mr. Le Batard, who wants the podcast to be heard by as many fans as possible, one of the people said. \u2014 Benjamin Mullin, WSJ , 27 Apr. 2021",
      "Amazon had been paying $75 million a year for nonexclusive streaming rights for Thursday games. \u2014 Stephen Battaglio Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 18 Mar. 2021"
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      "1845, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Takano asserts that the workers would benefit from this change, as his proposal will allow nonexempt employees to receive overtime compensation for any hours worked over 32 hours. \u2014 Jack Kelly, Forbes , 29 Oct. 2021",
      "In response to an opinion published by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita in May, the university dropped its proof of vaccination requirement and only requires nonexempt students to indicate whether or not they have been vaccinated. \u2014 NBC News , 10 July 2021",
      "Under the Federal Labor Standards Act, nonexempt employees are only paid for actual hours worked, so a company isn\u2019t obligated to pay them if no work is performed. \u2014 Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY , 18 May 2021",
      "State tourism leaders are concerned the testing requirements for nonexempt visitors take too long. \u2014 Sarah Downey, Washington Examiner , 10 Aug. 2020",
      "Approve premium pay for nonexempt employees working on-site at district facilities. \u2014 Teri Webster, Dallas News , 8 Apr. 2020",
      "One of her proposals, like Steele\u2019s upcoming bill, would require meters on all nonexempt wells statewide. \u2014 Ian James, azcentral , 16 Jan. 2020",
      "The three-judge panel\u2019s decision published Tuesday reversed a New Jersey judge\u2019s ruling that would have allowed the lawsuit to go forward and include all nonexempt hourly workers employed at Newark Liberty International Airport since April 2014. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 27 Dec. 2019",
      "The report noted that nonexempt students include those provisionally enrolled, in a grace period or otherwise without documentation of vaccination. \u2014 Jacqueline Howard, CNN , 17 Oct. 2019"
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      "1675, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "With more and more systems and solutions being moved to the cloud, after-hours and on-call work has waned to a degree of near nonexistence in most tech environments. \u2014 Paige Francis, Forbes , 7 May 2022",
      "Skyrocketing costs for existing housing and decades of insufficient production of affordable housing has resulted in the virtual nonexistence of apartments leasing for less than $800 per month. \u2014 Jennifer Hawkins, BostonGlobe.com , 13 May 2022",
      "The mandate\u2019s nonexistence shields the Biden administration from legal challenges that may ultimately restrict the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\u2019s authority. \u2014 WSJ , 5 Oct. 2021",
      "Rogen stated something about Father Christmas\u2019s nonexistence and took pleasure in the crestfallen look on Daley\u2019s face that followed. \u2014 Justin Caffier, Vulture , 14 Nov. 2021",
      "The last definition of absence is the nonexistence or lack of. \u2014 Kamran Javadizadeh, The New Yorker , 8 Nov. 2021",
      "The label seemingly floated into nonexistence , never fully engaging with the emerging music business shifts toward streaming or the digital exploitation of music. \u2014 Dan Rys, Billboard , 5 Aug. 2021",
      "Feelings can also manifest themselves emotionally, translating to depression, a feeling of nonexistence , or even fits of frustration or rage. \u2014 Forbes , 15 Apr. 2021",
      "Others have pointed out how the line separating some docuseries from reality soaps has blurred to near- nonexistence . \u2014 Judy Berman, Time , 1 Apr. 2021"
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      "1646, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "For decades, poor or nonexistent roads have crippled African farmers.",
        "\u2014 G. Pascal Zachary",
        "Water was often a luxury, bathrooms were nonexistent , the food was often suspect.",
        "\u2014 Noel Vietmeyer",
        "Although brain size and organization became basically modern at least 100,000 years ago, with the robust Neanderthals, their advances in tool-making were slight, their self-expression through art virtually nonexistent .",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The often vague language used to describe the science behind these fragrances can also cause confusion for a nonexpert . \u2014 Emily Jensen, Allure , 27 Jan. 2022",
      "As a nonexpert who mainly uses mats for lazily stretching between episodes of romantic Korean dramas, there\u2019s something soothing about a cork surface. \u2014 Vogue , 8 Jan. 2022",
      "Expert ratings of news sources had stronger effects on belief than ratings from nonexpert users, and the effects were even stronger when the rating was low, suggesting the source was likely to be inaccurate. \u2014 Alan R. Dennis, The Conversation , 2 Dec. 2019",
      "There have long been disputes over how to characterize the private citizens and nonexperts who went to space. \u2014 Konstantin Kakaes, Slate Magazine , 30 Mar. 2017",
      "Trump has repeatedly dismissed the knowledge and wisdom of experts while elevating nonexperts who lack relevant experience into important jobs across the federal government. \u2014 James Hohmann, Washington Post , 24 July 2017"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-101154",
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        "\u2014 Murray Sayle"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Congress has the power to overturn these nonfact -based, ideologically driven CFPB rules and needs to do so. \u2014 WSJ , 18 July 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1646, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-221218",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Wood was a nonfactor offensively in Carmel\u2019s 49-37 supersectional win against Sycamore on Monday. \u2014 Bobby Narang, chicagotribune.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "With the exception of a nice move to convert a third down last week against the Cincinnati Bengals, Robinson has been a total nonfactor in the offense. \u2014 Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com , 27 Sep. 2021",
      "After being arguably the league\u2019s best closer in the first half, Barnes turned into a nonfactor . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 3 Nov. 2021",
      "Without Ridley and with Gage a nonfactor , the Panthers were able to zero in on rookie tight end Kyle Pitts, who was coming off back-to-back 100-yard games. \u2014 George Henry, ajc , 31 Oct. 2021",
      "Other than that, one of the league\u2019s most explosive tight ends was pretty much a nonfactor . \u2014 Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com , 11 Oct. 2021",
      "If federal marijuana legalization happens, Delta-8 will be a nonfactor . \u2014 Chris Roberts, Forbes , 17 Sep. 2021",
      "Cable subscriptions \u2014 a nonfactor in the history of college sports prior to the \u201990s \u2014 became the dominant factor driving structural decisions by the 2000s. \u2014 Sam Negus, National Review , 28 Aug. 2021",
      "Even after the frontiers and territories became states, Washington, D.C., remained a nonfactor in many significant areas of life in early statehood. \u2014 Dana Kelley, Arkansas Online , 9 July 2021"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060836",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Johnson habitually spouts a bold opinion or nonfactual declaration into the universe, only to have the universe voice its displeasure. \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Mar. 2021",
      "And many of my mainstream-media colleagues can accept the majority of accountability for this tragic development through biased, nonfactual and incomplete reporting that has pretty much degenerated into talking heads venting their specific agendas. \u2014 Mike Masterson, Arkansas Online , 27 Dec. 2020",
      "The cold calculated coercion of the executive order came after Twitter made the editorial decision to add factual information to balance the nonfactual statements of the President. \u2014 Tom Wheeler, Time , 29 May 2020",
      "Dear Amy: My half-sister has been posting inflammatory and nonfactual information on Facebook about her adoptive family. \u2014 Amy Dickinson, The Denver Post , 10 Mar. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1912, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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      "-ch\u00fc-\u0259l",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-174408",
    "type":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Since February, when the coronavirus hit, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported that colleges and universities have shed more than 300,000 mostly nonfaculty jobs. \u2014 Shawn Hubler, New York Times , 26 Oct. 2020",
      "The school cut 28 nonfaculty full- and part-time staff jobs because of the loss of revenue. \u2014 Kate Shepherd, Chicago Reader , 12 June 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1896, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-113810",
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      "1872, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-082008",
    "type":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Nominees for the award named in her honor have to be between the ages 9-25, must be nominated by a professional nonfamilial acquaintance and must have been doing their project for a full year. \u2014 Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal , 2 July 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1909, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-f\u0259-\u02c8mil-y\u0259l",
      "-\u02c8mi-l\u0113-\u0259l"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014802",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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        "\u2014 Michael Musto"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Although basketball fans and nonfans couldn\u2019t reliably distinguish simulations from real plays, top-level players often could. \u2014 Edd Gent, Science | AAAS , 27 Sep. 2019",
      "Even nonfans admit that his music has adhesive properties. \u2014 Rob Tannenbaum, New York Times , 5 Aug. 2019",
      "This World Cup has been widely popular with fans and nonfans alike, setting viewing records, and organizer FIFA expects to reach 1 billion viewers by the end of the final this Sunday. \u2014 NBC News , 2 July 2019",
      "Lind's tour dominated everyday conversations, much to the consternation of nonfans . \u2014 Nancy Baym, WIRED , 10 July 2018",
      "Here are five things for the nonfan to know about the World Cup, just in time to join in on barbecue conversations \u2014 and perhaps even spur your own passion for the world\u2019s most popular sport. 1. \u2014 Alison Bowen, chicagotribune.com , 3 July 2018",
      "Fans \u2014 hell, nonfans , too \u2014 covet her flawless hair, dewy skin, and impeccable style. \u2014 Judith Newman, Allure , 17 Oct. 2017",
      "If fans were turning into superfans, then maybe nonfans were also turning into fans. \u2014 Daniel Engber, Slate Magazine , 24 Aug. 2017"
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      "1911, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In some nonfatal shootings, victims have refused to share information about who shot them or the circumstances behind the shooting, Police Chief Marcus Jones told the county council. \u2014 Nicole Asbury, Washington Post , 29 June 2022",
      "Police offered almost no information on the circumstances behind the shooting that killed the 15-year-old or any of the other six homicides and nine nonfatal shootings since June 23. \u2014 Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel , 28 June 2022",
      "The city has reported 332 nonfatal shootings this year, up from 327 at the same time last year. \u2014 Jessica Anderson, Baltimore Sun , 24 June 2022",
      "As of Monday, Baltimore police said there have been 166 victims of homicides in the city this year, and 317 nonfatal shootings. \u2014 Lawrence Richard, Fox News , 21 June 2022",
      "Details regarding the other nonfatal shootings were not sent by LMPD. \u2014 Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal , 13 June 2022",
      "Homicides and nonfatal shootings are down this year in comparison to 2021, according to IMPD\u2019s latest data published on June 17. \u2014 Hannah Brock, The Indianapolis Star , 20 June 2022",
      "In Detroit \u2014 where just hours earlier, there was a quadruple nonfatal shooting in the 13500 block of Cloverlawn \u2014 more than 500 people, including families with grandparents and young children, marched. \u2014 Eve Sampson, Detroit Free Press , 12 June 2022",
      "He was linked to a nonfatal shooting at his home on April 13, and although police wouldn\u2019t confirm Kirk as the shooter, the rapper implied as much on social media. \u2014 Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone , 24 Apr. 2022"
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      "1854, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "you can sue for nonfeasance if the company doesn't fulfill the contract",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In practice, our too-complex system degrades just about every public responsibility into nonfeasance . \u2014 Daniel Henninger, WSJ , 1 June 2022",
      "Reasons for removal could include abuse of power, neglect, gross immorality, drunkenness, misfeasance, malfeasance or nonfeasance , according to Ohio law. \u2014 Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer , 9 May 2022",
      "The institution is one of the largest banks in the U.S. and an ongoing source of some difficult to differentiate apparent combination of misfeasance, nonfeasance , and malfeasance. \u2014 Erik Sherman, Forbes , 28 Sep. 2021",
      "However, Albertson ruled that misfeasance and nonfeasance are not listed as crimes under Virginia\u2019s state code, according to attorneys for the defendants. \u2014 Antonio Olivo, Washington Post , 29 Oct. 2019",
      "His nonfeasance included not filing critical pleadings, not attending hearings, not forwarding files to successor counsel, not refunding unearned fees and not responding to client inquiries. \u2014 Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 13 July 2018",
      "Grounds for removal are: exercising unlawful power or authority, gross neglect of duty, gross immorality, drunkenness, misfeasance, malfeasance and nonfeasance . \u2014 James Ewinger, cleveland.com , 28 Apr. 2018"
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      "1626, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "He reads a lot of nonfiction .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Her 2019 nonfiction phenomenon Three Women is set to debut as a Showtime series this fall, starring Betty Gilpin, Shailene Woodley, and DeWanda Wise. \u2014 Leah Greenblatt, EW.com , 22 June 2022",
      "Safe Space is currently working on ten nonfiction and narrative projects at various stages in production. \u2014 Addie Morfoot, Variety , 21 June 2022",
      "In the past, including at the end of 2020, Gates has tended to suggest mostly nonfiction works. \u2014 Richard J. Chang, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
      "Classic novels have taken inspiration from real homicides; nonfiction works immortalizing such events have joined the literary canon, too. \u2014 New York Times , 24 May 2022",
      "Drawing on that deep background and further inspired by nonfiction works and eyewitness accounts, Parker smoothly melds fact with fiction. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 Jan. 2022",
      "These include fiction and nonfiction works, plus a short holiday romance. \u2014 Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com , 16 Nov. 2020",
      "My reading goes about 60/40 novel to nonfiction ratio with a constant soft snow falling of poems. \u2014 Amy Sutherland, BostonGlobe.com , 16 June 2022",
      "Crime is, after all, a reliable source of the conflict and suspense necessary for a studio executive to envision a nonfiction narrative onscreen. \u2014 Molly Fischer, The New Yorker , 13 June 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1867, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02c8fik-sh\u0259n"
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      "the gallery owner is resigned to the fact that nonfigurative works generally do not appeal to tourists",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Largely inspired by Taeuber\u2019s tours de force of design, experiments in nonfigurative art took hold in the Dada circle. \u2014 Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker , 29 Nov. 2021",
      "Two nonfigurative pieces manage to appear simultaneously fractured and exalted. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Aug. 2021",
      "Although the caves contain a mix of figurative and nonfigurative images, the researchers focused their efforts on the latter variety. \u2014 Kate Wong, Scientific American , 23 Feb. 2018"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1934, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "For the first time in eight years, the balance sheets of nonfinancial corporations will end the year with more equity relative to debt than they had when the year started.",
        "\u2014 Fred R. Bleakley"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Domestic nonfinancial business debt grew and federal government debt. \u2014 Chloe Berger, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
      "During the pandemic, however, profit margins of nonfinancial corporations have surged, according to BEA, rising 4.1 percentage points. \u2014 Calvin Schnure, Forbes , 20 Jan. 2022",
      "During the early days of Covid-19, the Fed made emergency loans to large nonfinancial corporations, as well as to state and local governments. \u2014 Alexander William Salter And Daniel J. Smith, WSJ , 25 Mar. 2021",
      "And this would include financial and non-financial conditions, but public safety is considered a nonfinancial condition. \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 26 May 2022",
      "Structured differently and taking a more diverse approach than their predecessors, many of these investment strategies are fulfilling their own dual mandate to balance nonfinancial and financial goals alike. \u2014 Martin Jarzebowski, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
      "Transformative innovation uses a careful equation of financial and nonfinancial measures. \u2014 Mohan Nair, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "The nonfinancial aspects of retirement are critical. \u2014 Bob Carlson, Forbes , 28 Jan. 2022",
      "Capital spending by big nonfinancial companies globally declined about 4% in 2020 after increasing about 2% in 2019, S&P Global Ratings said. \u2014 Kristin Broughton, WSJ , 10 Jan. 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1930, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "synonyms":[],
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    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1835, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-175111",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1946, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8fizh-",
      "-\u02c8fish-n\u0259-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8fi-sh\u0259-n\u0259-b\u0259l",
      "-zh\u0259-"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-232825",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-215234",
    "type":[
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    "antonyms":[
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    "examples":[
      "children's pajamas made of nonflammable fabric",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The fire of that era also destroyed most of the Near North Side of the city, meaning that anything new had to be built in stone or other nonflammable materials. \u2014 Andrea Sachs, Washington Post , 26 May 2022",
      "The catastrophe led the city to enact new codes: Decorations would now be nonflammable , and after the tragic example set by the club\u2019s cramped revolving door, exit doors would now open outward. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 3 Mar. 2022",
      "Fuel tanks were insulated with nonflammable material to prevent explosions, and backup systems were in place for various hydraulic and mechanical components. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Aug. 2021",
      "Each needs a clear space out of the wind and to be situated on a nonflammable surface away from low-hanging trees. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 July 2020",
      "Ricardo Hallal Fakury, a structural engineer at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, tells Nature News that the building was built with nonflammable materials and equipped with smoke detectors. \u2014 Theresa Machemer, Smithsonian Magazine , 6 July 2020",
      "Most modern airships use helium, a nonflammable but expensive and rare gas. \u2014 April White, Smithsonian , 22 Nov. 2019",
      "What\u2019s left is a nonflammable gas that is then transported to market by a 425-mile pipeline that terminates in Bushton, Kan. Stoll says Cliffside has a soul. \u2014 Laura Garcia, ExpressNews.com , 21 June 2019",
      "Immediately take the pages to a secure, nonflammable area like a concrete patio, your driveway, fireplace, or barbecue and set them on fire. \u2014 Habib Sadeghi, Health.com , 21 June 2018"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1898, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02c8fla-m\u0259-b\u0259l",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8fla-m\u0259-b\u0259l"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-181031",
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      "noun"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-035455",
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    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1945, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-094954",
    "type":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "And then, perhaps, employers will make accommodations, like working from home or in a nonfluorescent environment. \u2014 Elaine Reilly As Told To Diane Shipley, The Cut , 16 Oct. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1855, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-flu\u0307-\u02c8re-s\u1d4ant",
      "fl\u022f-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-175021",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not concerned with or relating to the operation or piloting of aircraft":[
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      "1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130343",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The 10-to-15-second video clips are a nonformal way to engage your customers and tell them about your products. \u2014 Michael Plummer, Forbes , 3 June 2022",
      "And as the number of dining options on ships has expanded, so have nonformal venues beyond the main dining rooms. \u2014 Hannah Sampson, Houston Chronicle , 20 Dec. 2019",
      "But even Cunard has nonformal settings where dressed-down can go, including the buffet, casino and pub. \u2014 Hannah Sampson, Houston Chronicle , 20 Dec. 2019",
      "Tostan\u2019s core is a broad nonformal education program offered to villagers in a number of African countries. \u2014 Amy Yee, The Christian Science Monitor , 20 July 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1842, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-163745",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1799, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-132837",
    "type":[
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        "\u2014 Robert Atkins"
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        "\u2014 Charles Feltman"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Ford said the first nonfunctional child safety lock was spotted during a quality audit inspection on March 2, 2022, at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne. \u2014 Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press , 23 June 2022",
      "The Supreme Court held that the ban on registering handguns and the requirement to keep guns in the home disassembled or nonfunctional with a trigger lock mechanism violates the Second Amendment. \u2014 Haley Yamada, ABC News , 2 June 2022",
      "California bans watering \u2018 nonfunctional \u2019 grass in some areas, strengthening its drought rules. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 25 May 2022",
      "Police explained at the evening news conference that the camera was nonfunctional as a result of user error, as someone had failed to switch frequencies, from UHF to VHF, or vice versa, so its images could be transmitted and stored. \u2014 NBC News , 13 Apr. 2022",
      "All appeared to be nonfunctional for at least part of the day. \u2014 Thomas Adamson, ajc , 24 Mar. 2022",
      "Last summer, Nevada banned nonfunctional grass that uses up too much water, and some cities are looking at planting native plants and grasses that don't need constant watering. \u2014 Ella Nilsen, CNN , 16 Feb. 2022",
      "Washington had the option of appealing it to the WTO\u2019s \u2014 currently nonfunctional \u2014 appellate body. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Dec. 2021",
      "Their one issue is at quarterback, where Darnold has been nonfunctional , and now injured. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 13 Nov. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1878, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173223",
    "type":[
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      "adverb"
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      "operational",
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      "working"
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      ": not secreting hormones or not secreting hormones that produce clinical symptoms":[
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        "nonfunctioning islet cell tumors"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "On the last Saturday of September, keeping the culture looked like Carter working in conjunction with members of her community to host a dinner under the stars on a nonfunctioning farm. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Oct. 2021",
      "Usually the nonfunctioning kidneys are left in place and the healthy kidney is surgically attached in a different location. \u2014 Julie Washington, cleveland , 13 July 2021",
      "Water has also emerged as a major problem, with almost 7 million Texans under a boil water advisory, and about 263,000 people affected by nonfunctioning water providers. \u2014 Maria Jimenez Moya, Star Tribune , 18 Feb. 2021",
      "Water has also emerged as a major problem, with almost seven million Texans under a boil water advisory, and about 263,000 people affected by nonfunctioning water providers. \u2014 New York Times , 17 Feb. 2021",
      "Scott, fifty, was shot and killed by a North Charleston police officer on April 4, 2015, after being stopped for a nonfunctioning brake light. \u2014 The New Yorker , 14 June 2020",
      "There are more nonfunctioning lights on the road today than there ever used to be. \u2014 Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com , 13 June 2017",
      "The ocular prosthesis can be nearly spherical, like the eyeball, or cup-like, to fit over an existing, malformed and nonfunctioning eye. \u2014 Christopher Wanjek, Fox News , 17 May 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1869, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "-\u02c8f\u0259\u014b(k)-sh(\u0259-)ni\u014b",
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        "\u2014 Brighid Kelly"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "State officials say that besides ensuring access, the easement would conserve habitat for big game, waterfowl, upland game birds and nongame wildlife. \u2014 USA TODAY , 10 Sep. 2019",
      "Lake homeowners or users who find two or more dead loons on one lake with no obvious injury or cause of death are asked to contact DNR nongame wildlife staff for tracking. \u2014 Katrina Pross, Twin Cities , 18 July 2019",
      "Conducted each year in late summer and fall, the trawls provide critical information on year-class strength of game and nongame fish species and monitors trends in critical forage species as well as larger fish. \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 6 Jan. 2018",
      "Lake homeowners or users who find two or more dead loons on one lake with no obvious injury or cause of death are asked to contact DNR nongame wildlife staff for tracking. \u2014 Katrina Pross, Twin Cities , 18 July 2019",
      "Conducted each year in late summer and fall, the trawls provide critical information on year-class strength of game and nongame fish species and monitors trends in critical forage species as well as larger fish. \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 6 Jan. 2018",
      "Biologist Amity Bass, director of the coastal and nongame resources division at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, agrees. \u2014 Joel Sartore, National Geographic , 10 Nov. 2016"
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      "1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Risk factors for nongenetic colorectal cancer include red meat, low education, too much alcohol, and too little alcohol. \u2014 Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harper's Magazine , 20 July 2021",
      "If the fetal genetic test comes back normal, that\u2019s a clue that doctors should explore nongenetic causes, such as a malformation of the uterus or a hormonal issue. \u2014 NBC News , 10 Feb. 2020",
      "The nongenetic components of aptitude, scrupulousness and ambition matter, too, of course, but most of those environmental and cultural variables were provided by others or circumstances not of your making. \u2014 Michael Shermer, Scientific American , 1 Nov. 2017",
      "In some places, the surrogate's name will appear on the birth certificate, so after the child is born, the surrogate must legally renounce her parental rights and the nongenetic father must legally adopt the child. \u2014 Esquire , 24 June 2016",
      "Cytomegalovirus, or CMV, is the most common nongenetic cause of childhood deafness in the country. \u2014 John Ingold, The Denver Post , 2 Feb. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1914, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-174957",
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      "adverb"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-181913",
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      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1913, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025331",
    "type":[
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      "adverb"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1856, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180610",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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        "a nonglamorous profession"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Her essay about the real, nonglamorous work of farming is a must-read for anyone who has romanticized the pursuit. \u2014 SFChronicle.com , 21 June 2019"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1922, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200305",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1914, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-232851",
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      "adjective"
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        "No one who has written about golf has been more successful at describing to a nongolfer the intensity of concentration the game requires.",
        "\u2014 Robert R. Harris"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "To join Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, for example, there\u2019s a $150,000 membership fee for golfers or a $75,000 fee for nongolfers . \u2014 Beth Decarbo, WSJ , 14 Feb. 2019",
      "The Cradle is at the forefront of a trend to give golfers, nongolfers and those in between quicker, more enticing ways to experience the game. \u2014 John Paul Newport, WSJ , 31 May 2018",
      "These days, even nongolfers have no reason to miss out. \u2014 John Paul Newport, WSJ , 31 May 2018"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1858, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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      "-\u02c8g\u022f-",
      "-\u02c8g\u022fl-",
      "-\u02c8g\u00e4-",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133252",
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      "noun"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1865, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-gri-\u02c8ger-\u0113-\u0259s"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072752",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1874, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180430",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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        "nonhazardous waste",
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "It has not been proven that Jacobs \u2014 or even coal ash \u2014 is to blame for any illnesses, and the EPA classifies coal ash as nonhazardous . \u2014 CBS News , 30 May 2022",
      "Meanwhile, one of the new audits faulted the DEQ for allowing drill cuttings and other wastes associated with energy exploration and production to be dumped in landfills permitted only for nonhazardous waste. \u2014 Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune , 18 Aug. 2020",
      "The smoke was quickly determined to be nonhazardous , Maggiolo said. \u2014 Martin Weil, Washington Post , 25 Sep. 2019",
      "The company recycles all its plastic bags and hangers, dry-cleans its clothing with a nonhazardous chemical, and has patented its own eco-friendly garment bag. \u2014 Erin Quinn-kong, Woman's Day , 14 Feb. 2019",
      "Keller Canyon is run by Republic Services, a Fortune 500 company and the country\u2019s second-largest hauler of nonhazardous waste. \u2014 Kimberly Veklerov, SFChronicle.com , 22 June 2018",
      "She was briefly hospitalized as a precaution, but the substance turned out to be nonhazardous . \u2014 Abigail Van Buren, Houston Chronicle , 5 June 2018",
      "Savage has announced acquisitions of other companies in recent years, including a hazardous and nonhazardous waste removal company and a company that removes waste coal. \u2014 Mark Davis, kansascity , 15 May 2018",
      "She was briefly hospitalized as a precaution, but the substance turned out to be nonhazardous . \u2014 Abigail Van Buren, Houston Chronicle , 10 May 2018"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1853, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8ha-z\u0259r-d\u0259s"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-230124",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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      ": not hereditary":[
        "a nonhereditary title",
        "nonhereditary diseases"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Resulting from a random, typically nonhereditary genetic mutation, the disease affects about one in every 10,000 live births in the U.S. and can severely impact a person\u2019s mental and physical development, and life span. \u2014 Amanda Blanco, courant.com , 19 Sep. 2021",
      "Other research shows that nonhereditary forms can result from other factors, including existing medical conditions and diet, reports Maya Yang of the Guardian. \u2014 David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine , 13 Aug. 2021",
      "Evan, who turns 2 in December, was born with Prader-Willi syndrome, a rare, nonhereditary genetic disorder that has a most cruel and unusual symptom \u2014 chronic hunger. \u2014 Maureen C. Gilmer, Indianapolis Star , 14 Sep. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1695, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-h\u0259-\u02c8re-d\u0259-\u02ccter-\u0113"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-115114",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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        "nonhistorical building materials"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The closest nonhistorical portrayals to Washington\u2019s role among recent winners are probably Matthew McConaughey in Dallas Buyers Club and Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart. \u2014 Jeremy Harriot, The Root , 3 Mar. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1840, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8st\u00e4r-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-hi-\u02c8st\u022fr-i-k\u0259l"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-102041",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
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      ": not of or relating to an enemy":[
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      ": not unfriendly or antagonistic":[
        "a nonhostile relationship"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Namely, to be all things to all missions, from down-and-dirty close air support to ground troops to routine patrols in nonhostile regions. \u2014 Jamie Mcintyre, Washington Examiner , 18 Mar. 2021",
      "Experts say bosses should remind workers about anti-harassment and social media policies, since worker behavior could run afoul of an employer\u2019s obligation to maintain a safe and nonhostile work environment. \u2014 Kaite Surma, chicagotribune.com , 4 Nov. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8h\u00e4-st\u1d4al",
      "-\u02ccst\u012b(-\u0259)l"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015419",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      "same",
      "similar"
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      ": different":[],
      ": fraternal sense 2":[
        "nonidentical twins"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "the nonidentical bullet fragments were presented as evidence that more than one gun was involved",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The likelihood of giving birth to nonidentical twins three times in a row is very low, said Angela Silber, the doctor who delivered Alarcon\u2019s latest twins via C-section last month after seeing that one of the babies was in a breech position. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 May 2022",
      "Started in 2018 by British public health researcher Tim Spector, the study has followed more than 1,100 mostly healthy adults in the U.S. and Britain, including hundreds of identical and nonidentical twins. \u2014 Anahad O\u2019connor New York Times, Star Tribune , 28 Jan. 2021",
      "Not only does face blindness often run in families, but the face-recognition ability of identical twins is much more similar than that of nonidentical ones. \u2014 Sarah Bate, Scientific American , 26 Dec. 2019",
      "The toddlers, 18 months to 24 months old, included 250 children who were developing normally (41 pairs of identical twins, 42 pairs of nonidentical twins and 84 children unrelated to each other). \u2014 Pam Belluck, New York Times , 12 July 2017",
      "The study design allows researchers to compare identical twins, who have the same genetic makeup, with nonidentical twins, who are more different genetically, but grow up in the same family environment at the same time. \u2014 Perri Klass, M.d., New York Times , 19 June 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1890, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u0259-\u02c8den-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-(\u02cc)\u012b-\u02c8dent-i-k\u0259l, \u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259-\u02c8dent-",
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      "distinct",
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      "distinguishable",
      "diverse",
      "other",
      "unalike",
      "unlike"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-070548",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": a person who is not an immigrant":[
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      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The ban, unlike the more sweeping restrictions on travel from countries like Iran, will not apply to nonimmigrant visas typically issued to students, tourists and visitors. \u2014 NBC News , 27 Feb. 2020",
      "The poorest of the poor can\u2019t afford the trip, and the ones who do come tend to be more motivated and less risk-averse than nonimmigrants . \u2014 Jason L. Riley, WSJ , 28 Jan. 2020",
      "Agents then determined that Al Helwani, who is from Syria, had been admitted into the United States as a nonimmigrant tourist, which prohibits him from possessing firearms. \u2014 Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star , 9 Dec. 2019",
      "Late last November, U.S. State Department officials rejected Ramirez\u2019s B1/B2 application, forcing the group to try a nonimmigrant visa that grants temporary access across the border, but only after an in-person interview. \u2014 Greg Bishop, SI.com , 30 July 2019",
      "How does that compare to homicide arrests among nonimmigrants during the same time period",
      "The conservative bill also would have provided some 700,000 recipients of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program the ability to apply for indefinite renewals of legal nonimmigrant status every three years. \u2014 Gregg Re, Fox News , 2 Oct. 2018",
      "Of the 270 million nonimmigrants , 3.4 percent received cash welfare that year, USCIS research found, and 22.1 percent received noncash benefits. \u2014 Nick Miroff, Washington Post , 28 Mar. 2018",
      "For example, immigrants (even those seeking asylum) and nonimmigrants from Syria are barred from entering the country, but most Venezuelans will be unaffected. \u2014 Abby Gardner, Glamour , 27 June 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1875, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8i-m\u0259-gr\u0259nt"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115939",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
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      ": not produced, growing, living, or occurring naturally in a particular region or environment : not indigenous":[
        "nonindigenous plant species",
        "nonindigenous music"
      ],
      ": of or relating to someone who is not an Indigenous person : not belonging to or descended from the earliest known inhabitants of a place":[
        "We were both Ojibwe, raised in non-Indigenous homes. He called me Dukester; I called him Goose.",
        "\u2014 Duke Redbird",
        "When collaborative research projects work well, they establish an equitable relationship between the non-Indigenous researcher and the Indigenous community, recognize the struggles of that community and value its strengths.",
        "\u2014 Deborah McGregor",
        "[Bula] Ghosh said that they hope what they can accomplish from events like these is a building of trust between indigenous and the non-indigenous population \u2026",
        "\u2014 Tanner Wallace-Scribner",
        "For a lot of nonindigenous people, visiting the Grand Canyon is a bucket list item, something you check it off your list. But this website tells stories about the Grand Canyon that are very different from that.",
        "\u2014 Melissa Sevigny"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Cher learned of Kaavan\u2019s plight in 2016 and hired a legal team to press for his freedom, citing inhumane treatment of a nonindigenous animal. \u2014 Charles Mcdermid And Bopha Phorn, Los Angeles Times , 26 Nov. 2020",
      "The nearly two million indigenous peoples in Canada are also poorly served by the country\u2019s health care system, with rates of suicide, infant mortality, and chronic disease that are much higher than those of the nonindigenous population. \u2014 Nathan Whitlock, The New York Review of Books , 3 Nov. 2020",
      "Apart from the local activity of the Urarina, other indigenous groups and some nonindigenous people, the Pastaza-Mara\u00f1\u00f3n peatlands remain in nearly pristine condition. \u2014 Daniel Grossman, Scientific American , 5 Feb. 2020",
      "Most of Monday\u2019s victims were nonindigenous Papuan people, the police said. \u2014 Richard C. Paddock, New York Times , 25 Sep. 2019",
      "Hundreds of indigenous and nonindigenous members supported a Walk for Reconciliation in 2017, which culminated in the city forming its own committee on reconciliation. \u2014 Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor , 15 July 2019",
      "Indigenous groups suffered the worst losses, and nonindigenous lawyers, journalists, activists, park rangers and others were killed as well. \u2014 Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American , 5 Aug. 2019",
      "This is something Ataumbi said nonindigenous brands often fail to do, which leads to an insensitive appropriation of sacred items\u2014such as headdresses\u2014that should never be used in a fashion setting. \u2014 Christian Allaire, Vogue , 30 May 2018",
      "At the same time, many nonindigenous people in Saskatchewan view Boushie\u2019s death as an injustice, including a group that stood in front of the courthouse Thursday in bone-chilling cold holding signs and banners calling for justice. \u2014 Ian Austen, The Seattle Times , 10 Feb. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1812, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-174127",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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  "noninfested":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not infested with parasites or destructive pests : not marked by infestation":[
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        "noninfested soil",
        "The thought of accidentally transporting pests into a noninfested area may not excite the average gardener, but beware. Plant pests tend to multiply at an amazing rate.",
        "\u2014 Norman C. Bezona"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Ohio quarantine regulations restrict the movement of hemlock materials from areas known to be infested with the hemlock woolly adelgid into noninfested Ohio counties. \u2014 Sheila Vilvens, Cincinnati.com , 11 May 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1864, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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        "\u2026 one of the very first airships to use noninflammable helium.",
        "\u2014 Bob Marcotte",
        "a noninflammable solvent"
      ]
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1817, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-185702",
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      "adjective"
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      ": not inflammatory":[
        "noninflammatory arthritis",
        "His speech was noninflammatory \u2026",
        "\u2014 Gail Collins"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-in-\u02c8fla-m\u0259-\u02cct\u022fr-\u0113",
      "-in-\u02c8flam-\u0259-\u02cct\u014dr-\u0113"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111606",
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      "adjective"
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        "a judgment of noninfringement of a patent"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1781, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-in-\u02c8frinj-m\u0259nt"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-235451",
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      "noun"
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      ": not integrated":[
        "\u2026 the nonintegrated systems would sometimes provide conflicting information \u2026",
        "\u2014 United States General Accounting Office",
        "\u2026 the British steel industry had developed \u2026 as a disparate collection of small, nonintegrated firms \u2026",
        "\u2014 Mansel G. Blackford"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Compared to a nonintegrated bike, the Ostro is clearly more aerodynamic. \u2014 Joe Lindsey, Outside Online , 3 Dec. 2021",
      "This results in multiple nonintegrated tools and complex security operations disconnected from the business. \u2014 Spiros Liolis, Forbes , 21 June 2021",
      "The new guidelines say research on nonintegrated models can proceed without special review. \u2014 Kelly Servick, Science | AAAS , 26 May 2021",
      "Recent research shows that port terminal operators that are part of a larger shipping group have an effective tax rate of 14% while independent, nonintegrated terminal operators have an effective tax rate of 21%. \u2014 Olaf Merk, WSJ , 17 Jan. 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1854, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8in-t\u0259-\u02ccgr\u0101-t\u0259d"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125351",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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      ": a person who is not intellectual":[
        "Intellectuals think of themselves as being smart and interesting people, but nonintellectuals think of them as arrogant, boring, impractical, or coldly analytical.",
        "\u2014 Steven Reiss"
      ],
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        "a nonintellectual person",
        "\u2026 his recreations tend to be nonintellectual: watching movies, television, or baseball \u2026",
        "\u2014 Current Biography"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Such thumbnail indictments of the nonintellectual masses seemed to stem from Hofstadter\u2019s own mounting sense of political and cultural homelessness in the postwar world. \u2014 Chris Lehmann, The New Republic , 16 Apr. 2020",
      "George, meanwhile, grew up in a cheerfully nonintellectual and inclusive household that celebrated Christmas and just about anything involving their son, even Lizzie. \u2014 Ellen Emry Heltzel, The Seattle Times , 3 Sep. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1649, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
      "1908, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-shw\u0259l",
      "-ch\u00fc(-\u0259)l",
      "-ch\u0259l",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccin-t\u0259-\u02c8lek-ch\u0259-w\u0259l"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-211044",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not interacting":[
        "In order to determine the effect of collaboration, the methodologically proper comparison is between \u2026 a collaborating group and \u2026 an equal number of noninteracting individuals \u2026",
        "\u2014 Current Psychology"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1923, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccin-t\u0259r-\u02c8ak-ti\u014b"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-004705",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "When Flash websites were popular, the best intros transitioned the user from watching to clicking, for example by revealing portions of the interface at the end of the noninteractive sequence. \u2014 Ian Bogost, The Atlantic , 31 Oct. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1951, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccin-t\u0259r-\u02c8ak-tiv"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133229",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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      ": not causing timidness or fear : not intimidating":[
        "a nonintimidating educational environment"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Having an encouraging and nonintimidating place to learn about biking is an important piece in getting even more women to ride, especially when bike shops aren't always female-friendly, said Amelia Kegel, co-owner of Wheel & Sprocket bike shop. \u2014 Haley Hansen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 11 Aug. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1879, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-in-\u02c8ti-m\u0259-\u02ccd\u0101-ti\u014b"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065428",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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  "nonlethal":{
    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not lethal : not capable of causing death":[
        "a nonlethal gas",
        "nonlethal weapons",
        "a nonlethal dose of venom"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1625, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8l\u0113-th\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-050141",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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      ": not consisting of or printed by letterpress":[]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105932",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not lexical : not pertaining to words and their definitions":[
        "the inclusion of nonlexical material in a dictionary"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1889, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8lek-si-k\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-003428",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": a person who is not a librarian":[
        "\u2026 encourages librarians to reach out to nonlibrarians and the mainstream media \u2026",
        "\u2014 Laurie L. Putnam"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1879, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8l\u012b-\u02c8brer-\u0113-\u0259n",
      "-\u02c8bre-r\u0113-"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-005250",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1887, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "nonstandard -\u02ccber-\u0113",
      "-\u02ccbre-r\u0113",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8l\u012b-\u02ccbrer-\u0113",
      "British usually and US sometimes -br\u0259r-\u0113",
      "nonstandard -\u02ccbe-r\u0113",
      "US sometimes -br\u0113"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225236",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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  "nonlife":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": absence of life":[
        "\u2026 suggested there were creatures that crossed routinely between life and nonlife , from being an organism to being a chemical\u2014and back again.",
        "\u2014 Fred Hapgood"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1734, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8l\u012bf"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-081848",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
      ": not lineal":[
        "a nonlineal descendant"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1884, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8li-n\u0113-\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193238",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonlinear":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not linear":[
        "nonlinear thinking",
        "a nonlinear narrative",
        "\u2026 I was already interested in the nonlinear manner in which ideas and fashions travel through our culture \u2026",
        "\u2014 Lyall Watson"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1884, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8li-n\u0113-\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-190403",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb",
      "noun,"
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    "definitions":{
      ": one not versed or accomplished in language":[]
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "non- entry 1 + linguist":""
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    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-073138",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
      ": not consisting of or related to language : not linguistic":[
        "\u2026 nonlinguistic sounds such as whistles, yells, laughs, and cries \u2026",
        "\u2014 American Speech",
        "\u2026 produce as their immediate response a linguistic or nonlinguistic signal of understanding or continued attention.",
        "\u2014 W. Nelson Francis"
      ]
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1909, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-li\u014b-\u02c8gwi-stik"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-235028",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "nonliquid":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not liquid":[
        "mixing liquid and nonliquid ingredients",
        "nonliquid assets"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1827, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8li-kw\u0259d"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095841",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonliteral":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not literal":[
        "a nonliteral interpretation/translation",
        "a nonliteral use of language"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1875, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8li-t(\u0259-)r\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-044153",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonliterary":{
    "antonyms":[
      "bookish",
      "formal",
      "learned",
      "literary"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not literary":[
        "In the work of novelists who have tasted other occupations, one generally finds an inverse correlation over the years between degree of literary success and degree of contact with nonliterary reality.",
        "\u2014 James Lardner",
        "nonliterary sources"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8li-t\u0259-\u02ccrer-\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "colloquial",
      "conversational",
      "informal",
      "nonformal",
      "unbookish",
      "unliterary",
      "vernacular",
      "vulgar"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-020230",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonliterate":{
    "antonyms":[
      "educated",
      "knowledgeable",
      "lettered",
      "literate",
      "schooled",
      "well-informed",
      "well-read"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": having no written language":[],
      ": not literate":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "an organization helping nonliterate adults improve their reading skills",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Such a practice would have been especially useful in nonliterate societies where knowledge was transmitted orally. \u2014 Amanda Fortini, New York Times , 12 Nov. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1947, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8li-t(\u0259-)r\u0259t"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "analphabetic",
      "benighted",
      "dark",
      "ignorant",
      "illiterate",
      "rude",
      "simple",
      "uneducated",
      "uninstructed",
      "unlearned",
      "unlettered",
      "unread",
      "unschooled",
      "untaught",
      "untutored"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-092752",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonliving":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not having, characterized by, or marked by life : not alive or living":[
        "nonliving matter",
        "\u2026 prebiotic molecules\u2014the nonliving building blocks from which the proteins, genetic codes and cellular complexity of living organisms arise.",
        "\u2014 Malcolm W. Browne"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Phosphine, the argument goes, is not generally expected to be produced, or to survive for very long, in the abiotic ( nonliving ) chemistry anticipated for this part of Venus\u2019s environment. \u2014 Caleb A. Scharf, Scientific American , 5 Oct. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1868, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8liv-i\u014b",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8li-vi\u014b",
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02c8li-vi\u014b"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-004519",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonmainstream":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not having, reflecting, or being compatible with the prevailing attitudes and values of a society or group : not belonging to the mainstream":[
        "nonmainstream values",
        "nonmainstream groups",
        "nonmainstream music/literature"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "And when the filibuster threatened to block Gorsuch\u2014that is, when it was poised to accomplish its alleged purpose of thwarting nonmainstream nominees\u2014Republicans killed it. \u2014 Mark Joseph Stern, Slate Magazine , 7 Apr. 2017",
      "Assaults against Western targets, churches and nonmainstream Islamic groups have preoccupied Indonesian security agencies for the past 15 years. \u2014 Thomas Fuller, New York Times , 14 Jan. 2016"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1960, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8m\u0101n-\u02ccstr\u0113m"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140550",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonmajor":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a golf or tennis tournament that is not a major":[
        "Nearly 5 million viewers watched the final round of the Wyndham Championship two weeks ago, making it the network's best viewership in a nonmajor in more than three years.",
        "\u2014 Tom Jones"
      ],
      ": a student who is not majoring in the subject being studied":[
        "a history course for nonmajors"
      ],
      ": someone or something that is not a major : such as":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1934, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8m\u0101-j\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-020829",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonmalignant":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not malignant":[
        "a nonmalignant tumor",
        "nonmalignant diseases"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Afinitor is now used to treat advanced breast and kidney cancer, a rare type of pancreatic tumor and two types of nonmalignant tumors. \u2014 John Fauber And Coulter Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 23 Aug. 2021",
      "Surgery was successful in that most of it was removed and it was found to be nonmalignant . \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 27 Mar. 2021",
      "For example, some programs reduce hospital visits after discharge and integrate care in frail older adults suffering from nonmalignant chronic pain. \u2014 Scientific American , 27 Jan. 2021",
      "These balloons, out in the world, will activate gratuitous nonmalignant forces. \u2014 James Parker, The Atlantic , 1 Aug. 2020",
      "Another problem is that some tumors might be mostly nonmalignant . \u2014 Philip Ball, Scientific American , 21 Apr. 2020",
      "Another nonmalignant mole was discovered and removed from the shoulder-area of his back in 2016. \u2014 Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com , 16 May 2017",
      "The new technology could work in nonmalignant blood diseases, Varghese said. \u2014 Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com , 12 May 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1852, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-m\u0259-\u02c8lig-n\u0259nt",
      "-m\u0259-\u02c8lig-n\u0259nt"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162820",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonmalleable":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": incapable of being shaped or altered : not malleable":[
        "nonmalleable cast-iron pipe fittings",
        "\u2026 he berates conventional views that animals \u2026 have a fixed, nonmalleable nature.",
        "\u2014 Robert A. Segal"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1829, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8ma-l\u0259-b\u0259l",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8ma-l\u0113-\u0259-b\u0259l",
      "-\u02c8mal-y\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-074237",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonmammalian":{
    "antonyms":[],
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        "\u2014 Gerald R. Leslie and Sheila K. Korman",
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        "\u2014 Time"
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      "1887, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1859, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "1890, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1845, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "Although these anomalous events are beyond nature, in one sense, proponents of them seek to offer some kind of empirical evidence to support their hypotheses that there are nonnatural , nonmaterial, or spiritual processes at work in the universe.",
        "\u2014 Paul Kurtz",
        "Three years from now, gunfire may surpass cars to become the leading cause of nonnatural death in the United States.",
        "\u2014 Newsweek"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1650, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "\u2014 Neil G. Carey"
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        "\u2026 the issues being raised go well beyond legalities underlying the necessity or nonnecessity for an environmental impact statement.",
        "\u2014 Chemical and Engineering News"
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      "1593, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "So cubics can never be nonnegative everywhere or a sum of squares. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 1 Nov. 2021",
      "Knowing whether a polynomial is always nonnegative might seem like a mathematical triviality. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 23 May 2018",
      "Knowing whether a polynomial is always nonnegative might seem like a mathematical triviality. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 23 May 2018",
      "Knowing whether a polynomial is always nonnegative might seem like a mathematical triviality. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 23 May 2018",
      "Knowing whether a polynomial is always nonnegative might seem like a mathematical triviality. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 23 May 2018",
      "Knowing whether a polynomial is always nonnegative might seem like a mathematical triviality. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 23 May 2018",
      "Knowing whether a polynomial is always nonnegative might seem like a mathematical triviality. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 23 May 2018",
      "Knowing whether a polynomial is always nonnegative might seem like a mathematical triviality. \u2014 Kevin Hartnett, WIRED , 26 May 2018"
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      "To many networks, hosting an in-person upfront was nonnegotiable this year. \u2014 New York Times , 16 May 2022",
      "But those fundamental business instincts and the drive that every entrepreneur must have to succeed are nonnegotiable . \u2014 Jake Hare, Forbes , 13 May 2022",
      "Maxidresses for summer are what lug sole boots are for fall: nonnegotiable and a no-brainer for getting through the season in style. \u2014 Talia Abbas, Glamour , 5 May 2022",
      "Paler than the 18 karats that flickered at my neck and wrists, dark and brooding \u2014 but yellow nonetheless, a nonnegotiable . \u2014 Mariam Rahmani, Los Angeles Times , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "Schumer described the importance of the PACT Act as a nonnegotiable step in bringing closure and healing. \u2014 Zoha Qamar, ABC News , 29 Mar. 2022",
      "The only nonnegotiable ingredient is the Mochiko, the sweet flour that makes this treat almost marshmallowlike. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Feb. 2022",
      "When two people each know themselves and their life goals and differ on something so fundamental like whether to have a child, consider that a nonnegotiable issue. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Feb. 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The group of eight glial and nonneural types includes oligodendrocytes, astrocytes and microglia cells, all critical to supporting and nurturing the neurons. \u2014 Christof Koch, Scientific American , 6 Oct. 2021"
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      "the real subject of his nonobjective paintings is color\u2014and the intense emotional response it can provoke in the viewer",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Many of Eide\u2019s colleagues were involved in DIY art spaces in West Baltimore and championed completely nonobjective painting and sculpture. \u2014 Lyndi Mcnulty, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll , 6 Sep. 2021",
      "If Abstract Expressionism moved from figuration to nonobjective abstraction, then Judd et al. were going even further. \u2014 Kyle Chayka, The New Republic , 15 May 2020",
      "De Kooning used to talk about how putting facial features into otherwise nonobjective pictures gave him a point of contact, a way to organize the chaos. \u2014 Dmitry Samarov, Chicago Reader , 23 Feb. 2018",
      "The show charts Pape\u2019s prolific path, from her youthful days in the nonobjective concrete-art movement to her defection to the more playful neo-concretism, ending with later works of anything-goes independence. \u2014 The New Yorker , 8 Apr. 2017"
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      "the real subject of his nonobjective paintings is color\u2014and the intense emotional response it can provoke in the viewer",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Many of Eide\u2019s colleagues were involved in DIY art spaces in West Baltimore and championed completely nonobjective painting and sculpture. \u2014 Lyndi Mcnulty, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll , 6 Sep. 2021",
      "If Abstract Expressionism moved from figuration to nonobjective abstraction, then Judd et al. were going even further. \u2014 Kyle Chayka, The New Republic , 15 May 2020",
      "De Kooning used to talk about how putting facial features into otherwise nonobjective pictures gave him a point of contact, a way to organize the chaos. \u2014 Dmitry Samarov, Chicago Reader , 23 Feb. 2018",
      "The show charts Pape\u2019s prolific path, from her youthful days in the nonobjective concrete-art movement to her defection to the more playful neo-concretism, ending with later works of anything-goes independence. \u2014 The New Yorker , 8 Apr. 2017"
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      "1865, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "1906, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In fact, adopting AI, especially with something as central to success as pricing, makes figuring out how to fit the old with the new both critically important and nonobvious . \u2014 Mike Ryan, Forbes , 25 Jan. 2022",
      "This comes to resemble a branding exercise\u2014perhaps a necessary one to sell a book these days\u2014but the advice is good, and some of it nonobvious . \u2014 Matthew Hutson, WSJ , 6 Dec. 2021",
      "The rise of cloud computing, open-source platforms and the API economy has contributed in both obvious and nonobvious ways to this transformation. \u2014 Romi Stein, Forbes , 1 June 2021",
      "To get a patent, an invention must be novel, nonobvious and useful\u2014all reasonable requirements. \u2014 Paul R. Michel And Matthew J. Dowd, WSJ , 23 Jan. 2020",
      "And to also keep nonobvious stuff on hand \u2014 like teddy bears for the kids, a rubber bone for the dog and $50 in cash, all in $1 bills. \u2014 Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com , 11 June 2019",
      "But nonobvious money trails are popular on both ends of the spectrum. \u2014 Scott Walter, WSJ , 16 Oct. 2018"
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      "1888, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "That bleak picture was broadly in line with the signals coming from business surveys, corporate earnings and a host of nonofficial data sources that previously pointed to a dramatic slowdown. \u2014 Jason Douglas, WSJ , 30 May 2022",
      "The January 6 committee's effort to compel testimony from nonofficial advisers for whom Trump had issued pardons, like Steven Bannon and Michael Flynn. \u2014 Zachary B. Wolf, CNN , 11 Nov. 2021",
      "The State Department\u2019s internal watchdog has concluded that former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his wife violated federal ethics rules by asking staffers to run personal errands and perform nonofficial work. \u2014 John Myers, Los Angeles Times , 19 Apr. 2021",
      "The list of time spent on nonofficial business grows. \u2014 Fred Barnes, Washington Examiner , 5 Nov. 2020",
      "Fox operates under the most dangerous capacity for the CIA in nonofficial cover. \u2014 Jim Higdon, The Courier-Journal , 2 Mar. 2020",
      "Harmon's review also found that Bevin did not properly reimburse taxpayers for the use of overnight flight crews for nonofficial purposes. \u2014 Joe Sonka, The Courier-Journal , 12 Mar. 2020",
      "Harmon's review indicated the overnight crew fees for Bevin's nonofficial flights totaled $5,200 through seven months of 2016, which were not reimbursed. \u2014 Joe Sonka, The Courier-Journal , 12 Mar. 2020",
      "In Fox\u2019s case, her nonofficial cover is an art dealer who is actually an arms dealer. \u2014 Jim Higdon, The Courier-Journal , 2 Mar. 2020"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1833, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1946, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1866, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164313",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": a union composed of nonoperators":[
        "the 17 nonops previously reached such an agreement with the Eastern railroads",
        "\u2014 Progressive Labor World"
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        "\u2014 Americana Annual"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-040922",
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      "noun"
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      "1855, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Debt and other nonoperating municipal costs would rise from $24.6 million to $26.5 million. \u2014 Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com , 9 Mar. 2021",
      "Our research, published in the Journal of Finance, shows that in 2012 these corporations managed a combined portfolio of $1.6 trillion of nonoperating financial assets. \u2014 Thomas Gilbert And, WSJ , 23 Aug. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1837, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
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      "inoperative",
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    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not of or relating to the operation of a business or machine":[
        "Layoffs were limited to nonoperational positions.",
        "nonoperational expenses"
      ],
      ": not operational : such as":[]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Those cost estimates do not reflect a total restoration of the indoor pools, which have been nonoperational for several years. \u2014 Beth Mlady, cleveland , 12 May 2022",
      "There's no evidence the hospital was a nonoperational facility used by Azov fighters for military purposes, as social media posts and Russian officials have claimed. \u2014 Mckenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY , 15 Mar. 2022",
      "Also on Friday in Maryland, Brandon Fitzgerald-Holley pleaded guilty to using a nonoperational nonprofit to obtain coronavirus relief funds. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 Dec. 2021",
      "The inspector-general report determined the EPA has failed to adequately monitor about half of the country\u2019s nonoperational hazardous-waste storage sites, known as Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs). \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 17 Apr. 2021",
      "The inspector-general report determined the EPA has failed to adequately monitor about half of the country\u2019s nonoperational hazardous-waste storage sites, known as Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs). \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 17 Apr. 2021",
      "The inspector-general report determined the EPA has failed to adequately monitor about half of the country\u2019s nonoperational hazardous-waste storage sites, known as Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs). \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 17 Apr. 2021",
      "The inspector-general report determined the EPA has failed to adequately monitor about half of the country\u2019s nonoperational hazardous-waste storage sites, known as Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs). \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 17 Apr. 2021",
      "The inspector-general report determined the EPA has failed to adequately monitor about half of the country\u2019s nonoperational hazardous-waste storage sites, known as Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs). \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 17 Apr. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1890, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-sh\u0259-n\u1d4al",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-204203",
    "type":[
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    "definitions":{
      ": not involving surgery or consisting of an operation":[
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        "nonoperative management of spinal stenosis"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In many cases, similar or better results can be achieved using options including multidisciplinary care that includes an expert nonoperative physician, physical therapy and lifestyle interventions. \u2014 Greg Licholai, Forbes , 22 Jan. 2022",
      "Another call came in about the handrail, then a call about an emergency-exit gate at Fort Hamilton Parkway with a nonoperative magnet. \u2014 Andy Newman, New York Times , 17 Mar. 2020",
      "But behind the model are a set of assumptions about the relationship between China and the U.S. that are suddenly and dramatically nonoperative . \u2014 Dan Neil, WSJ , 17 Jan. 2019",
      "Candidates for surgery have attempted nonoperative treatments without relief of symptoms. \u2014 Tj Gibson, azcentral , 9 May 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u00e4-p(\u0259-)r\u0259-tiv",
      "-\u02c8\u00e4p-(\u0259-)r\u0259t-iv, -\u02c8\u00e4p-\u0259-\u02ccr\u0101t-",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-204305",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012008",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043402",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034104",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": not most desirable or satisfactory : not optimal":[
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        "nonoptimal solutions"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1920, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u00e4p-t\u0259-m\u0259l"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170027",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonorthodox":{
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      "conforming",
      "conformist",
      "conventional",
      "orthodox"
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    "definitions":{
      ": not conforming to established doctrine":[
        "\u2026 teaches nonorthodox Christian doctrine \u2026",
        "\u2014 The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia)"
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      ": of or relating to branches of Judaism other than Orthodox Judaism":[
        "non-Orthodox prayer services"
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      ": unconventional , unorthodox":[
        "\u2026 nonorthodox approaches are needed.",
        "\u2014 Elaine Ciulla Kamarck"
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    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1819, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccd\u00e4ks"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
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      "dissenting",
      "dissident",
      "heretical",
      "heretic",
      "heterodox",
      "iconoclastic",
      "maverick",
      "nonconformist",
      "out-there",
      "unconventional",
      "unorthodox"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-205703",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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  "nonpareil":{
    "antonyms":[
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      "classic",
      "eidolon",
      "exemplar",
      "idea",
      "ideal",
      "model",
      "nonesuch",
      "paragon",
      "patron saint"
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      ": a small flat disk of chocolate covered with white sugar pellets":[],
      ": an individual of unequaled excellence : paragon":[],
      ": having no equal":[
        "Her performance was nonpareil .",
        "Our baker's cakes are nonpareil .",
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      ": sugar in small pellets of various colors":[]
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      "Adjective",
      "the nonpareil beauty of Helen of Troy",
      "Noun",
      "Elvis was the nonpareil of early American rock and roll.",
      "among the knights of the Round Table, Galahad stood alone as the nonpareil of nobility and selflessness",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "There\u2019s balletic and interpretive precision in Comer\u2019s embodiment of Tessa, a courtroom killer of far different intent than her nonpareil television hit woman, Villanelle. \u2014 Peter Marks, Washington Post , 17 May 2022",
      "His network of contacts is nonpareil ; his manner solicitous and genteel; his work ethic fanatical. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Apr. 2022",
      "The Bolshoi Ballet was nonpareil in ballet technique. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "Tom Brady is a Northern California Guy who spent his nonpareil career playing for teams in the Eastern time zone. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Feb. 2022",
      "Of course, Becker, along with chef de cuisine Chris Strelnick, need do nothing to the nonpareil Spanish hams beyond slicing them very thin, like the jamon de belotta and paleta Iberico por Cintas jotas ($36 and $21). \u2014 John Mariani, Forbes , 20 Oct. 2021",
      "So that\u2019s exactly what Marchionne did, bringing Olivier Francois over from Citroen and charging him with making Fiat Chrysler a nonpareil stable of brands and teller of stories. \u2014 Dale Buss, Forbes , 1 June 2021",
      "Two leading off-Broadway companies, the Irish Repertory Theatre and the Mint Theater, are doing so as well, and the artistic and technical quality of their webcasts is nonpareil . \u2014 Terry Teachout, WSJ , 13 Dec. 2020",
      "Apple's reputation as a product hitmaker is nonpareil . \u2014 Robert Hackett, Fortune , 10 Nov. 2020",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "Once royal icing is set, use small dab of it to stick on nonpareil for nose. \u2014 The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping , 27 Feb. 2020",
      "While the iced cookies are still wet, attach the small pearl nonpareils . \u2014 Bh&g Holiday Editors, Better Homes & Gardens , 7 Apr. 2020",
      "Yet the generation that knows Jim Crow America only from hearsay ought to know what Belafonte explicates in this aggrieved, damaged, nonpareil persona. \u2014 Armond White, National Review , 11 Mar. 2020",
      "Tom Brady has already had the storybook ending to his nonpareil football career. \u2014 Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com , 8 Jan. 2020",
      "Decorate cookie with a mix of green nonpareils and jimmies around the outer edge to mimic a wreath. \u2014 Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 3 Dec. 2019",
      "When cookies are cool, brush tops with glaze and sprinkle with nonpareils . \u2014 Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 29 Nov. 2019",
      "Owner Carl Fogarty has an impressive collection of antiques, but his treasure trove of vintage maps, currency and books is nonpareil . \u2014 Claire Goodman, Houston Chronicle , 27 Nov. 2019",
      "Turns out President Trump, that TV addict nonpareil , watches it this way, too. \u2014 Hank Stuever, Washington Post , 20 Nov. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
      "circa 1500, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English nounparalle , from Middle French nompareil , from non- + pareil equal, from Vulgar Latin *pariculus , from Latin par equal":"Adjective and Noun"
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    "pronounciation":[
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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      "matchless",
      "only",
      "peerless",
      "unequaled",
      "unequalled",
      "unexampled",
      "unmatched",
      "unparalleled",
      "unrivaled",
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      "unsurpassable",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-220843",
    "type":[
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      "noun"
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  "nonpartisan":{
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      "inequitable",
      "nonobjective",
      "one-sided",
      "partial",
      "parti pris",
      "partisan",
      "prejudiced",
      "unjust"
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    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[
      "It's a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to preserving our national parks.",
      "made a nonpartisan decision that satisfied all concerned",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "James Densley, a professor of criminal justice who cofounded the Violence Project, a nonprofit, nonpartisan research group that studies mass shootings, said that successful treatment comes from ease of access. \u2014 Laura Romero, ABC News , 20 June 2022",
      "In 2018, there were almost 400 million firearms in private hands, according to an estimate by Small Arms Survey, a nonpartisan group that monitors gun ownership. \u2014 Van Jones, CNN , 7 June 2022",
      "Nationally, about one-third of mass shooters purchased a gun within a month of their crimes, said James Densley, co-founder of The Violence Project, a nonpartisan research group that tracks mass shootings dating back to 1966. \u2014 Gene Johnson, BostonGlobe.com , 4 June 2022",
      "Nearly 21,000 Ukrainians have requested to enter the U.S. at ports of entry along the Mexico border, the vast majority near San Diego, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a nonpartisan research center at Syracuse University. \u2014 Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times , 20 May 2022",
      "The last time the state executed a woman was in 2014, and there are about 50 women on death row across the United States, according to the nonpartisan Death Penalty Information Center. \u2014 NBC News , 22 Mar. 2022",
      "Throughout her campaign, Karamo has described the secretary of state's contest as a partisan race for a nonpartisan office. \u2014 Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press , 31 May 2022",
      "Last week the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office projected that the deficit will fall by $1.7 trillion this year\u2014the largest reduction in history. \u2014 Joseph R. Biden Jr., WSJ , 30 May 2022",
      "While labor commissioner is a nonpartisan office, the campaign broke down along conventional party lines. \u2014 oregonlive , 25 May 2022"
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      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "James Densley, a professor of criminal justice who cofounded the Violence Project, a nonprofit, nonpartisan research group that studies mass shootings, said that successful treatment comes from ease of access. \u2014 Laura Romero, ABC News , 20 June 2022",
      "In 2018, there were almost 400 million firearms in private hands, according to an estimate by Small Arms Survey, a nonpartisan group that monitors gun ownership. \u2014 Van Jones, CNN , 7 June 2022",
      "Nationally, about one-third of mass shooters purchased a gun within a month of their crimes, said James Densley, co-founder of The Violence Project, a nonpartisan research group that tracks mass shootings dating back to 1966. \u2014 Gene Johnson, BostonGlobe.com , 4 June 2022",
      "Nearly 21,000 Ukrainians have requested to enter the U.S. at ports of entry along the Mexico border, the vast majority near San Diego, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a nonpartisan research center at Syracuse University. \u2014 Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times , 20 May 2022",
      "The last time the state executed a woman was in 2014, and there are about 50 women on death row across the United States, according to the nonpartisan Death Penalty Information Center. \u2014 NBC News , 22 Mar. 2022",
      "Throughout her campaign, Karamo has described the secretary of state's contest as a partisan race for a nonpartisan office. \u2014 Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press , 31 May 2022",
      "Last week the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office projected that the deficit will fall by $1.7 trillion this year\u2014the largest reduction in history. \u2014 Joseph R. Biden Jr., WSJ , 30 May 2022",
      "While labor commissioner is a nonpartisan office, the campaign broke down along conventional party lines. \u2014 oregonlive , 25 May 2022"
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      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In the September gubernatorial recall election, Republicans made up just 24% of registration, Democrats nearly 47% and nonparty independents 23%. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 25 Nov. 2021",
      "Only an independent, a nonparty person, may spread his contempt evenly, offering a plague on the condominiums of all these politicians and many more. \u2014 Joseph Epstein, WSJ , 15 Aug. 2018",
      "And small-dollar online donations to nonparty funding sources have made a big comeback on the Democratic side during the 2017 special congressional elections. \u2014 Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer , 21 Aug. 2017",
      "The young president has so far had few missteps, from the founding of his upstart nonparty movement 14 months ago to his upset election victory last month. \u2014 Adam Nossiter, New York Times , 10 June 2017"
    ],
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      "1852, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "circa 1909, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065310",
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        "nonpassive recreational activities",
        "\u2026 small landlords (less than $100,000 in adjusted gross income) may deduct up to $25,000 in rental losses from nonpassive income as long as they are active in the management of the property.",
        "\u2014 Theodore Crone"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1905, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "adjective"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The ReencleMicrobe mix at the heart of this process contains rice husks, vermiculite, nonpathogenic bacillus bacteria, ammonium sulfate, and wood pellets, according to the company. \u2014 Richard Baguley, Wired , 31 Mar. 2022",
      "The microbes in Russian children were dominated by a nonpathogenic form of Escherichia coli. \u2014 Stephani Sutherland, Scientific American , 1 Sep. 2021"
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      "1884, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccpath-\u0259-\u02c8jen-ik",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "To help cover its nearly $1 million in annual operating costs, Ethnologue got its first paywall in late 2015; most nonpaying visitors were turned away after several pages. \u2014 Catherine Matacic, Science | AAAS , 10 Feb. 2020",
      "Strava\u2019s increasingly social-centric user experience is built around content that\u2019s mostly included with the nonpaying membership. \u2014 Joe Lindsey, Outside Online , 24 June 2019",
      "Of the nonpaying members, reasons for not subscribing boiled down to a simple fact: Summit features aren\u2019t essential enough. \u2014 Joe Lindsey, Outside Online , 24 June 2019",
      "One month before their wedding, the Detroit native left his six-figure job as General Motors vice president to work for a year to in the nonpaying role as head of the National Alliance of Businessmen. \u2014 PEOPLE.com , 7 June 2019",
      "Since the incident in Philadelphia, Starbucks has opened its cafes to the public, allowing nonpaying customers to use its cafes and its bathrooms. \u2014 Sarah Whitten, USA TODAY , 2 July 2018",
      "The company has also undertaken efforts to streamline guidelines for all of its stores surrounding how to engage with nonpaying patrons. \u2014 Emily Stewart, Vox , 19 May 2018",
      "The coffee chain recently announced a new policy allowing everyone, including nonpaying guests, to use its cafes, bathrooms included. \u2014 Rachel Feintzeig, WSJ , 29 May 2018",
      "The guidelines for employees at the Philadelphia store where the April incident happened were for employees to ask nonpaying guests to leave \u2014 not call the police. \u2014 Emily Stewart, Vox , 19 May 2018"
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      "1843, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170716",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The city of Los Angeles continues to ban evictions for nonpayment of rent for anyone who has suffered a financial hardship due to COVID-19. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022",
      "Before the players could depart for California, their football equipment was impounded in Phoenix because of a lawsuit filed by their former publicity manager for nonpayment of a $2,100 printing bill. \u2014 Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic , 29 Apr. 2022",
      "Landlords seeking an eviction for nonpayment of rent must give their tenants five days' notice. \u2014 AZCentral.com , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "Ricks is sponsoring a proposal aimed at removing an HOA\u2019s ability to foreclose for nonpayment of fines and fees from covenant violations like grease stains in driveways and unmowed grass. \u2014 ProPublica , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "Michigan issued hundreds of thousands of license suspensions each year for nonpayment of fines and fees and failing to appear in court. \u2014 Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "Avangrid spokesman Gage Frank again asserted the utility was one of the first in the region to suspend shut-offs for nonpayment of bills at the start of the pandemic. \u2014 Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com , 29 Mar. 2022",
      "In fact, the penalties for nonpayment of the insurance and fees include the seizure of the citizen's gun. \u2014 Jason Hanna, CNN , 28 Jan. 2022",
      "Preston\u2019s office said its review of court filings showed that San Francisco evictions for nonpayment of rent plummeted during the pandemic from 127 per month to three per month. \u2014 J.d. Morris, San Francisco Chronicle , 26 Jan. 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-070301",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": off-peak":[]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Starting prices for the all-inclusive, two-night adventure top $4,800 for two guests sharing a cabin during nonpeak dates. \u2014 Eve Chen, USA TODAY , 1 Dec. 2021",
      "The resort, which boasts four separate mountains \u2014 Aspen Mountain, Buttermilk, Aspen Highlands and Snowmass \u2014 is managing capacity with new passes and pricing to anticipate peak weekends and incentivize nonpeak times such as weekdays. \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Oct. 2020",
      "Some lane closures may occur during nonpeak travel hours. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 Mar. 2018",
      "Average pay for entry-level warehouse workers is expected to hit $13.68 an hour during this holiday season, up 10% compared with nonpeak wages and a nearly 5% increase from 2016, according to logistics staffing firm ProLogistix. \u2014 Jennifer Smith, WSJ , 6 Oct. 2017",
      "The city would allow cutting only during nonpeak fire season, between Oct. 1 and June 30. \u2014 Sven Berg, idahostatesman , 24 June 2017",
      "The eastbound right lane of I-30 at Cherry Lane will remain closed during nonpeak travel hours and the Cherry Lane bridge over the interstate will stay closed indefinitely after a tractor-trailer struck the overpass, authorities said Friday. \u2014 Star-telegram, star-telegram.com , 16 June 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1914, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-121300",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "pronounciation":[],
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-191829",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The social cost of this nonperformance is significant: a spreading loss of faith in the governing system. \u2014 Daniel Henninger, WSJ , 1 June 2022",
      "In digital, nonperformance is simply not acceptable. \u2014 Gary Burtka, Forbes , 21 May 2021",
      "The definition of that phrase includes the reallocation of staff, delaying or modifying nonemergency medical services, and reasonable nonperformance of medical services due to COVID-19. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 11 May 2021",
      "The definition includes the reallocation of staff, delaying or modifying nonemergency medical services and reasonable nonperformance of medical services due to COVID-19. \u2014 Tony Cook, The Indianapolis Star , 20 May 2019",
      "In dry and cold conditions, the Pirellis, which fall in the performance winter category, still maintain high grip levels and don\u2019t suffer from the soft-tread squirm that nonperformance winter tires often exhibit. \u2014 Eric Stafford, Car and Driver , 16 Mar. 2020",
      "Standard nonperformance insurance costs about 2 percent of the artist's guarantee and pays a claim (usually about 80 percent of appearance fees) if shows are canceled for reasons like illness, injury or natural disaster. \u2014 Ashley Cullins, Billboard , 19 Oct. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1510, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "-p\u0259-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-p\u0259r-\u02c8f\u022fr-m\u0259ns",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-p\u0259r-\u02c8f\u022fr-m\u0259n(t)s"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111956",
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      "corporeal",
      "material",
      "physical",
      "substantial"
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      ": not physical":[
        "A baseball manager recognizes a nonphysical talent, hustle, as an essential gift of great players and great teams.",
        "\u2014 Frederick P. Brooks Jr.",
        "\u2026 a cycle of creation and destruction that determines all reality, physical and nonphysical .",
        "\u2014 David Redles"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Maria Cristalli, Hillside\u2019s CEO, told THE CITY and ProPublica that staff rely on nonphysical interventions whenever possible, using restraints only as a last resort. \u2014 ProPublica , 9 June 2022",
      "Those with an appreciable interest in nonphysical playfulness scored high, and playful adults who were physically active scored the highest. \u2014 Kevin Johnson, Outside Online , 4 May 2022",
      "Where Reasons End is set in a nontemporal, nonphysical place. \u2014 Eve Bowen, The New York Review of Books , 5 Mar. 2022",
      "Now, her grandson, Vladyslav, 17, has to live with the nonphysical scars of that trauma. \u2014 NBC News , 20 Mar. 2022",
      "Some think the ascent of tech, with its extraordinary revenue escalation and burgeoning intangible assets\u2014the worth of nonphysical things like data and operating systems, etc.\u2014changed the picture. \u2014 Larry Light, Fortune , 20 Jan. 2022",
      "Trustees Tim Wilson and Kerston Russell hit back at what each called nonphysical threats from the community during debate around the project. \u2014 James T. Norman, chicagotribune.com , 24 Nov. 2021",
      "But amortization, the term for depreciating nonphysical assets, was less straightforward. \u2014 Robert Faturechi, ProPublica , 8 July 2021",
      "After quite a long period of nonphysical contact, the first formal meetings will be pretty agonizing. \u2014 Annabelle Timsit, Quartz , 17 May 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
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      "ethereal",
      "formless",
      "immaterial",
      "incorporeal",
      "insubstantial",
      "nonmaterial",
      "spiritual",
      "unbodied",
      "unsubstantial"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034852",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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      ": a person who is not a physician":[
        "\u2014 often used before another noun a nonphysician practitioner nonphysician health providers"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Rod Betit, who was the health department\u2019s executive director during the 1990s and early 2000s, was the first nonphysician to lead the agency, according to a Deseret News article. \u2014 Bethany Rodgers, The Salt Lake Tribune , 18 Aug. 2020",
      "The original version of the legislation would have given Saunders the ability to choose a nonphysician as deputy director of the department. \u2014 Bethany Rodgers, The Salt Lake Tribune , 20 Aug. 2020",
      "Hachuel thinks the photos can form the basis of an app that nonphysicians can use to obtain such information on their own. \u2014 NBC News , 28 Oct. 2019",
      "To a nonphysician like me, getting certified to prescribe or dispense buprenorphine seems to be a simple and straightforward process: complete eight hours of training and apply for a waiver. \u2014 Patrick Skerrett, STAT , 5 July 2018",
      "Same goes for nonphysicians \u2014 a lot of them learn to inject in a weekend-long session that\u2019s not even necessarily taught by a doctor. \u2014 Horacio Salinas, Allure , 21 Mar. 2018",
      "Other posts were made by foreign physicians, who aren\u2019t eligible for U.S. board certifications, physicians in other specialties, such as otolaryngologists and gynecologists, and a few nonphysicians , including dentists and spas. \u2014 Bonnie Miller Rubin, WSJ , 12 Sep. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-f\u0259-\u02c8zi-sh\u0259n",
      "-f\u0259-\u02c8zish-\u0259n"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013823",
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      "noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192034",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105839",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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        "nonpigmented cells",
        "nonpigmented hair"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "While the researchers based their model on nonpigmented particles, microplastics come in a wide range of hues, clothing microfibers in particular. \u2014 Matt Simon, Wired , 20 Oct. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8pig-m\u0259nt-\u0259d",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pig-m\u0259n-t\u0259d"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-191344",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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        "nonplacental gaseous exchange"
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        "nonplacental gaseous exchange"
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-183027",
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      "adjective"
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        "\u2026 there is no way of redrawing this circuit so that none of the elements cross. This, therefore, is an example of a nonplanar circuit.",
        "\u2014 Leonard S. Bobrow"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Another dozen or so in nonplanar orbits could make the reported trend disappear. \u2014 Shannon Stirone, Scientific American , 1 Feb. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1868, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02ccn\u00e4r",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pl\u0101-n\u0259r"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033250",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not capable of being deformed continuously and permanently in any direction without rupture":[
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        "adding nonplastic materials to sculpting clay"
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      ": not made or consisting of a plastic":[
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "To prepare the formula, do so in a nonplastic container with at least 70 degree C water. \u2014 Matt Simon, Wired , 19 Oct. 2020",
      "As we order groceries and other goods for home delivery like never before, considering the need to buy products packaged in nonplastic , recyclable or reusable shipping materials is one way to honor Earth Day. \u2014 Bonnie Mccarthy, Los Angeles Times , 22 Apr. 2020",
      "Two are in start-ups developing nonplastic containers: Cove, which makes a biodegradable water bottle, and Notpla, which helped produce a ballyhooed dissolvable Scotch whisky pod. \u2014 New York Times , 12 Feb. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1833, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-023624",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun,"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a play or possible play in a game (see play entry 1 sense 1d ) that is not attempted, does not count, etc.":[
        "\u2026 they made three errors, a couple of misplays and one very costly nonplay : shortstop Erick Aybar allowing Hideki Matsui's inning-ending popup to drop \u2026",
        "\u2014 Marc Topkin",
        "In a cold rain, down by two, Lindell had already made the 51-yarder\u2014but it was ruled a nonplay because, just before the snap, Gibbs called timeout.",
        "\u2014 Marcus Hayes"
      ],
      ": activity that is not play (see play entry 1 sense 3a )":[
        "\u2014 often used before another noun a nonplay area/situation"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But even though the forward pass was legalized in 1906, until the ball took on its present size and shape in 1935, the pass was a nonplay . \u2014 Popular Mechanics , 1 Feb. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1907, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pl\u0101"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171810",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not playing":[
        "a nonplaying captain",
        "an athlete's nonplaying time"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1860, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pl\u0101-i\u014b"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193557",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonplus":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary":[
        "\u2026 reducing the young man to a nonplus \u2026",
        "\u2014 Leigh Hunt",
        "\u2026 appear to be at a nonplus \u2026",
        "\u2014 George Borrow"
      ],
      ": to cause to be at a loss as to what to say, think, or do : perplex":[
        "nonplussed by the disclosure",
        "\u2014 Newsweek",
        "this turn of events nonplusses me",
        "\u2014 J. R. Perkins"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Verb",
      "I was nonplussed by his openly expressed admiration of me.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Industry experts were nonplussed that the government chose a company that plans weddings and corporate parties over experienced food distributors that submitted bids. \u2014 Tom Orsborn, ExpressNews.com , 14 May 2020",
      "She also was nonplussed by the questionnaire distributed during the flight, which had asked questions about travel to Wuhan, the virus\u2019 epicenter. \u2014 Lauren Caruba, ExpressNews.com , 18 Feb. 2020",
      "And its performer was no doubt slightly nonplussed , too; Having previously claimed the track could elevate Rita Ora's career to new heights, Warren then called out the British singer for failing to promote it. 8. \u2014 Jon O'brien, Billboard , 7 Feb. 2020",
      "Grijalva was nonplussed about the efforts against Sinema, who, like McSally, was in Washington, D.C., for Trump's Senate impeachment trial. \u2014 Katie Surma, azcentral , 25 Jan. 2020",
      "Gayle has yet to feature for Newcastle this season having picked up a calf injury in pre-season, with manager Steve Bruce concerned after specialists seemed nonplussed when attempting to determine the root cause of the problem. \u2014 SI.com , 20 Sep. 2019",
      "There is nothing wrong with this gentleman or anyone else who is nonplussed by a book that has been widely hailed by the critical establishment. \u2014 John Warner, chicagotribune.com , 26 Nov. 2019",
      "While Petty\u2019s criminal past has been a concern to some fans, Minaj is nonplussed . \u2014 Ashley Boucher, PEOPLE.com , 30 Oct. 2019",
      "Thankfully, Monzo\u2019s fees aren\u2019t nearly as steep, but some customers appear nonplussed by the metal bling. \u2014 Matthew De Silva, Quartz , 6 Aug. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1582, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "1591, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin non plus no more":"Noun and Verb"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pl\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for nonplus Verb puzzle , perplex , bewilder , distract , nonplus , confound , dumbfound mean to baffle and disturb mentally. puzzle implies existence of a problem difficult to solve. the persistent fever puzzled the doctor perplex adds a suggestion of worry and uncertainty especially about making a necessary decision. a behavior that perplexed her friends bewilder stresses a confusion of mind that hampers clear and decisive thinking. a bewildering number of possibilities distract implies agitation or uncertainty induced by conflicting preoccupations or interests. distracted by personal problems nonplus implies a bafflement that makes orderly planning or deciding impossible. the remark left us utterly nonplussed confound implies temporary mental paralysis caused by astonishment or profound abasement. the tragic news confounded us all dumbfound suggests intense but momentary confounding; often the idea of astonishment is so stressed that it becomes a near synonym of astound . was at first too dumbfounded to reply",
    "synonyms":[
      "abash",
      "confound",
      "confuse",
      "discomfit",
      "disconcert",
      "discountenance",
      "embarrass",
      "faze",
      "fluster",
      "mortify",
      "rattle"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091245",
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "nonplussed":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not bothered, surprised, or impressed by something":[
        "Employees took to the sidewalks, throwing T-shirts and 20 percent off coupons at the few people who passed by. Still, an H&M spokesman in New York was nonplussed by the lack of fanfare. Opening day varies, he said, from location to location. \"It's only one day.\"",
        "\u2014 Saint Paul (Minnesota) Pioneer Press",
        "For all his daring down the world's steepest hills, Sasaki is remarkably laid back off the slopes and nonplussed by all the sudden interest in him.",
        "\u2014 The New York Times",
        "One of the things that most vexes language purists \u2026 is when the meaning of a word changes over time. For example, it appears that the traditional sense of the word nonplussed , \"bewildered and at a loss as to what to think,\" is slowly giving way to a new (and opposite) sense: \"unfazed.\" Even experienced writers are using the new sense.",
        "\u2014 Paul McFedries"
      ],
      ": unsure about what to say, think, or do : perplexed":[
        "She was nonplussed , but quickly collected herself, explained that the plumbing had been acting up for days, and told them to pay it no mind.",
        "\u2014 Diane Ackerman",
        "Cedric looked nonplussed . He looked from Bagman to Harry and back again as though sure he must have misheard what Bagman had said.",
        "\u2014 J. K. Rowling"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1606, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02c8pl\u0259st",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pl\u0259st"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184614",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpoetic":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not having the elevated or expressive qualities associated with poetry":[
        "The style of love he emphasizes\u2014attachment\u2014is the sturdy, everyday nonpoetic kind that can survive a maelstrom.",
        "\u2014 David Brooks"
      ],
      ": not of, relating to, or characteristic of poetry":[
        "nonpoetic writings"
      ],
      ": not poetic : such as":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1875, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-p\u014d-\u02c8e-tik"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200451",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpoint":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But the bigger culprits are nonpoint sources, the thousands of farms where runoff from fields reaches rivers or other tributaries feeding western Lake Erie. \u2014 Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press , 13 July 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1977, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8p\u022fint"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063138",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpoisonous":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not having the properties or effects of poison : not poisonous":[
        "nonpoisonous plants",
        "nonpoisonous snakes"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Advocates say there are ways around the issue by carefully sourcing nonpoisonous trees that are grown organically and not sprayed with fire retardant. \u2014 Charles Passy, WSJ , 27 Dec. 2020",
      "This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life. \u2014 David Shultz, Science | AAAS , 8 Aug. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8p\u022fiz-n\u0259s",
      "-\u02c8p\u022fi-z\u1d4an-\u0259s",
      "\u02c8n\u00e4n-\u02c8p\u022fi-z\u1d4an-\u0259s",
      "-\u02c8p\u022fiz-n\u0259s, -\u1d4an-\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193305",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpolar":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Among one of the most breathtaking and adventure-filled destinations in the South American country is the Atacama Desert, the driest and highest nonpolar desert in the world. \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 9 Apr. 2022",
      "The copiapoa cactuses that grow in Chile\u2019s Atacama, Earth\u2019s driest nonpolar desert, are both hardy and delicate. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Feb. 2022",
      "Phenylalanine and leucine are both nonpolar and uncharged amino acids. \u2014 William A. Haseltine, Forbes , 20 Sep. 2021",
      "These two types of molecules don\u2019t mix as well as two nonpolar or two polar components, so there is a degree of repulsion that increases the volatility. \u2014 Robert Rapier, Forbes , 4 July 2021",
      "The reason is that ethanol is a polar molecule, while most other gasoline components are nonpolar . \u2014 Robert Rapier, Forbes , 4 July 2021",
      "This is, after all, the driest nonpolar place on Earth. \u2014 Mark Johanson, chicagotribune.com , 8 Oct. 2019",
      "This is, after all, the driest nonpolar place on Earth. \u2014 Mark Johanson, chicagotribune.com , 8 Oct. 2019",
      "This is, after all, the driest nonpolar place on Earth. \u2014 Mark Johanson, chicagotribune.com , 8 Oct. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1847, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8p\u014d-l\u0259r",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8p\u014d-l\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170300",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpolarizable":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not capable of being polarized : not polarizable":[
        "nonpolarizable electrodes"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1874, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8p\u014d-l\u0259-\u02ccr\u012b-z\u0259-b\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013921",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpolice":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not of, relating to, or associated with the police":[
        "nonpolice firearms"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "From the producers of Castle, another series about a nonpolice officer shadowing a detective and then getting involved in police work. \u2014 Ellen Gray, Philly.com , 15 June 2018",
      "People, police officers, and nonpolice officers tend to judge the dangerousness of a place based on racial predominance. \u2014 Samantha Melamed, Philly.com , 2 Oct. 2017",
      "China\u2019s chengguan, or urban-management officers, handle nonpolice matters such as enforcing sanitation rules and keeping sidewalks clear. \u2014 Josh Chin, WSJ , 7 May 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1869, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-p\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113s"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222308",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpolitical":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": nonpartisan":[
        "a nonpolitical commission"
      ],
      ": not influenced by or concerned with political considerations or issues":[
        "nonpolitical ads"
      ],
      ": not political : such as":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The performers have taken care to keep their language and material fairly clean and nonpolitical . \u2014 New York Times , 27 May 2022",
      "This can help consumers realize that there are nonpolitical motives at play, in turn encouraging greater patronage and compliance. \u2014 Isabella Bunosso, Scientific American , 27 May 2022",
      "Lee will likely work to portray the chief-executive role as strong and nonpolitical , supported, more so than challenged, by an obedient legislature\u2014all with the knowledge that the chances of any popular pushback are exceedingly scant. \u2014 Timothy Mclaughlin, The Atlantic , 25 May 2022",
      "Officially, songs must be nonpolitical , though Ukraine entered the contest in 2016 with a song about the expulsion of Crimean Tatars by Soviet forces in the 1940s. \u2014 Andrew Jones, NBC News , 13 May 2022",
      "Even for apparently nonpolitical cases like Ma\u2019s in Cyprus, activists contend that off-the-books techniques of harassment have become more common. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Apr. 2022",
      "In addition, many Russians use VPNs to access nonpolitical entertainment and communication tools - popular distractions from daily hardships. \u2014 Anthony Faiola, Anchorage Daily News , 6 May 2022",
      "In addition, many Russians use VPNs to access nonpolitical entertainment and communication tools \u2014 popular distractions from daily hardships. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 May 2022",
      "Over the past week, the more socially conscious entries \u2014 a small minority of the overwhelmingly nonpolitical offerings \u2014 have caught the attention of Internet users. \u2014 Washington Post , 24 Apr. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1841, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-p\u0259-\u02c8li-ti-k\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-010627",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "nonpolitician":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": someone who is not a politician":[
        "Perot's status as a nonpolitician was tremendously appealing to these voters. They saw him as a man of action\u2014which politicians, almost by definition, are not.",
        "\u2014 Guy Molyneux and William Schneider"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The French president sold himself to voters as a nonpolitician , but that credential has come back to haunt him. \u2014 Adam Nossiter, New York Times , 9 Dec. 2019",
      "One said that he was prevented from speaking with Kashmiri nonpoliticians . \u2014 Joanna Slater, Washington Post , 5 Oct. 2019",
      "The nonpolitician Marianne Williamson was delightfully unshy, sincere and, until her daffy closing statement, sympathetic. \u2014 Peggy Noonan, WSJ , 28 June 2019",
      "Last week, Trump described the lawsuit as a political attack by New York Democrats, although the current New York attorney general, Underwood, is a nonpolitician who was appointed to her post. \u2014 David A. Fahrenthold, chicagotribune.com , 22 June 2018",
      "Blair is the only nonpolitician among the six Democrats vying to succeed longtime County Executive Isiah Leggett, who is retiring after three terms. \u2014 Jennifer Barrios, Washington Post , 15 June 2018",
      "Plutarch makes for easier reading than Thucydides, but both have much to teach politicians and nonpoliticians alike about resolving conflict. \u2014 WSJ , 10 Sep. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1840, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccp\u00e4-l\u0259-\u02c8ti-sh\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091557",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonpolluting":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": causing little or no pollution : not polluting":[
        "nonpolluting industries",
        "nonpolluting energy sources"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1870, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-p\u0259-\u02c8l\u00fc-ti\u014b"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200914",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpoor":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": having sufficient money or material possessions : not poor":[
        "nonpoor students/ residents",
        "Federal payments and subsidies to the nonpoor [=people who are not poor] amounted to $651 billion in fiscal year 1990, more than five times what was paid out to the poor.",
        "\u2014 Edward O. Welles"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Over several decades, Congress expanded eligibility up the income ladder to the nonpoor who weren\u2019t on welfare. \u2014 John F. Cogan, WSJ , 3 Jan. 2022",
      "Grass-roots groups across the country have been organizing and working to fundamentally change the conditions that disenfranchise so many Americans, poor and nonpoor alike. \u2014 Mark R. Rank, Washington Post , 14 Feb. 2020",
      "For instance, just over half of North Carolina's white and nonpoor students earned proficient ratings in fourth-grade reading. \u2014 Ann Doss Helms, charlotteobserver , 10 Apr. 2018"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1855, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8pu\u0307r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015226",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonporous":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not porous":[
        "nonporous surfaces",
        "nonporous rock",
        "nonporous wood"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The nonporous recycled polyester lining doesn\u2019t keep odors and is easy to clean. \u2014 Kelsey Lindsey, Outside Online , 27 May 2022",
      "Dog urine can also wreak havoc on hardscapes such as decks and garden paths, so, if possible, choose nonporous materials that won\u2019t stain or absorb liquids and odors. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 May 2022",
      "These are made with nonporous glass that won\u2019t absorb odors, stain or warp. \u2014 Chris Hachey, BGR , 25 June 2021",
      "Whether the mold is on porous or nonporous surfaces, probably the most important aspect of cleanup is preventing the mold from reappearing. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Nov. 2021",
      "Like granite, quartzite should be resealed annually to maintain its nonporous surface. \u2014 Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens , 29 Nov. 2021",
      "The zinc countertop is nonporous , naturally antibacterial, and will patinate in time. \u2014 Victoria Hagan And David Colman, House Beautiful , 22 Sep. 2021",
      "They're usually built of clay or nonporous soil and are wider at the bottom, narrower at the top. \u2014 USA Today , 30 Aug. 2021",
      "This five-piece Ahimsa set, made of stainless steel, is plastic-free, durable and nonporous to prevent stains and bacteria growth. \u2014 Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1857, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8p\u022fr-\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015416",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpositive":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": being either negative or zero":[
        "a nonpositive integer"
      ],
      ": not positive : negative , privative":[],
      ": taking on nonpositive values":[
        "a nonpositive function"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013058",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpossession":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an absence or lack of possession":[
        "charged with nonpossession of a valid driver's license"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1833, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-p\u0259-\u02c8ze-sh\u0259n",
      "also -\u02c8se-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-161900",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "nonpractical":{
    "antonyms":[
      "applicable",
      "feasible",
      "functional",
      "operable",
      "operational",
      "practicable",
      "practical",
      "serviceable",
      "ultrapractical",
      "usable",
      "useable",
      "useful",
      "utilizable",
      "workable"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not able to be used or put to use easily or effectively : not practical":[
        "nonpractical solutions",
        "nonpractical footwear"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1826, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8prak-ti-k\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "impracticable",
      "impractical",
      "inoperable",
      "unserviceable",
      "unusable",
      "unworkable",
      "useless"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175457",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "nonpregnant":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not pregnant":[
        "safe for nonpregnant patients"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8preg-n\u0259nt",
      "-\u02c8preg-n\u0259nt"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Research shows pregnant people who get the virus are more likely to be admitted to intensive care, receive invasive ventilation and die than their nonpregnant peers. \u2014 Ali Swenson, ajc , 12 Aug. 2021",
      "Pregnant women are getting vaccinated against the coronavirus at a lower rate than their nonpregnant peers, according to a new report released Tuesday, and the uptake is particularly low among those age 18 to 24 as well as Black and Hispanic women. \u2014 Christopher Snowbeck, Star Tribune , 15 June 2021",
      "Among 91,412 women of reproductive age with coronavirus infections, the 8207 who were pregnant were 50% more likely to end up in intensive care units (ICUs) than their nonpregnant peers. \u2014 Meredith Wadman, Science | AAAS , 4 Aug. 2020",
      "The vaccine response for lactating women was similar to nonpregnant women after their booster dose. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Oct. 2021",
      "Breastfeeding women boosted their response more effectively than pregnant women after the second dose, and the quality of their immune response more closely resembled that of nonpregnant women. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 27 Oct. 2021",
      "The researchers also found that 14 percent of pregnant women reported a fever after their second vaccine dose, compared to 52 percent of nonpregnant women. \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2021",
      "Our findings are consistent with studies of nonpregnant individuals, suggesting that adequate social support calms the body\u2019s responses to stress. \u2014 Rebecca Brooker, The Conversation , 12 May 2021",
      "Of particular note, experts said, was the fact that the shots produced high levels of neutralizing antibodies, which can prevent the virus from entering cells, in both pregnant and nonpregnant women. \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Disney+\u2019s warning attacks a nonproblem with a meaningless blob of sensitivity signaling. \u2014 Kyle Smith, National Review , 22 Feb. 2021",
      "Trigger warnings attack a nonproblem with a meaningless blob of sensitivity signaling that in turn earns nothing but mockery from thinking people. \u2014 Kyle Smith, National Review , 22 Feb. 2021",
      "Ms Taitz seems to be trying to help the students with a nonproblem . \u2014 WSJ , 23 Aug. 2018",
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      "Patients have what appear to be the typical symptoms of Covid-19: a nonproductive cough, chest tightness, and in some cases some mild gastrointestinal symptoms \u2014 usually nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. \u2014 Lisa Sanders, New York Times , 18 Mar. 2020",
      "The highways will be crowded with hunters, but waiting until the following weekend of Oct. 26-27 might be nonproductive . \u2014 John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News , 7 Oct. 2019",
      "Tomatoes may grow through the summer, and a few, like cherry tomatoes, set a few fruits but most are nonproductive . \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com , 7 July 2018",
      "Buffett said cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are nonproductive assets similar to gold. \u2014 Josh Funk, BostonGlobe.com , 8 May 2018",
      "Several participants had prepared a statement on what should be done with these nonproductive members of society. \u2014 Nan Randall, The Atlantic , 25 Jan. 2018",
      "Remove the nonproductive rhizomes in the center, and carefully break apart the clump. \u2014 Karen Dardick, sandiegouniontribune.com , 19 Oct. 2017",
      "State media in Russia have carried reports in recent days that Moscow is considering downgrading its diplomatic representation to NATO to protest against what Russian officials see as nonproductive dialogue with Brussels. \u2014 Julian E. Barnes, WSJ , 13 July 2017"
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      "So that\u2019s a case of nonprofessional actors appearing in the shoot",
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      "Beyond trading volume, other signs of activity abound from retail, or nonprofessional , investors. \u2014 Caitlin Mccabe, WSJ , 14 Aug. 2021",
      "The cast, meanwhile, was composed entirely of nonprofessional , first-time actors \u2014 mainly local villagers who had never even seen a movie before, let alone acted in one. \u2014 Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "But today's nonprofessional mini LED options are still expensive due to their extreme refresh rates. \u2014 Scharon Harding, Ars Technica , 16 Feb. 2022",
      "Utah scores lowest in the nation for nonprofessional organizations and near the bottom for professional organizations. \u2014 Luke Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 29 Dec. 2021",
      "Then what happened was that all the nonprofessional community theaters in the suburbs heard about it. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Oct. 2021",
      "Among them, the milestones included the first time a nonprofessional crew has operated as astronauts. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 19 Sep. 2021",
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      "Since the global coronavirus quarantine began, there has been a lot of performing on social media by professionals and nonprofessionals alike. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 Apr. 2020",
      "That stacks high odds against nonprofessionals like myself being able to pick stock market winners. \u2014 Washington Post , 24 Oct. 2019",
      "At the Marathon bombing, for example, 27 improvised tourniquets, such as belts, were applied by nonprofessionals . \u2014 Felice J. Freyer, BostonGlobe.com , 9 May 2018",
      "Buying individual bonds can be challenging for nonprofessionals , but investors could also consider an ETF that invests in short-term government bonds, says Nikolaas Schuurmans, founder of advisory firm Pure Portfolios in Portland, Ore. \u2014 Michael A. Pollock, WSJ , 22 Apr. 2018",
      "The actors are nonprofessionals playing versions of themselves \u2014 members of a Native American family that has seen its share of hardship. \u2014 A.o. Scott, New York Times , 11 Apr. 2018",
      "Much of this has already occurred in North Carolina, but policies and practices that explicitly frame teachers as nonprofessionals threaten to worsen these outcomes. \u2014 Valerie Strauss, Washington Post , 4 Mar. 2018",
      "Still, Eastwood has used nonprofessionals before, albeit in supporting roles in Gran Torino. \u2014 Tatiana Siegel, The Hollywood Reporter , 6 Feb. 2018",
      "The actors are nonprofessionals playing versions of themselves. \u2014 Jonas Carpignano, New York Times , 18 Jan. 2018"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Of those breast cancers overdiagnosed, about a third were nonprogressive , or small tumors that wouldn\u2019t have caused problems, senior author Ruth Etzioni, a biostatistician at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, says in a video. \u2014 Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine , 2 Mar. 2022",
      "One by one, internees abase themselves before 60 of their fellow prisoners, repenting of their errors in thinking and their nonprogressive religious practices. \u2014 James E. Person Jr., National Review , 17 Sep. 2020",
      "Despite Evans\u2019 decidedly nonprogressive policy positions, Jones has become one of her biggest supporters in the Democratic gubernatorial campaign. \u2014 Jason Johnson, The Root , 1 Sep. 2017",
      "Yes, perhaps the last hope to problematize fascistoid nonprogressive edges, so to speak, is to reterritorialize the oppositional vernaculars. \u2014 Rebecca Schuman, Slate Magazine , 26 Jan. 2017"
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      "The funding will directly benefit Iowa's 327 school districts and 83 nonpublic and independent schools. \u2014 Rebekah Riess And Holly Yan, CNN , 29 June 2022",
      "But a deeper dive into the SEC\u2019s proposal indicates that these stricter disclosure rules, if implemented, will have material implications for nonpublic companies of all sizes, as well. \u2014 Bruce Dahlgren, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
      "With more companies leaving the public markets, executives and board directors of these newly private companies should expect governance changes as regulators push for more transparency from certain nonpublic companies. \u2014 Jennifer Williams-alvarez, WSJ , 9 June 2022",
      "Musk knew those estimates and declined to do any nonpublic due diligence before signing the merger agreement. \u2014 Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica , 18 May 2022",
      "Prosecutors could have charged him with low-level misdemeanors for violating Utah\u2019s open records laws and releasing nonpublic records. \u2014 Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune , 17 Dec. 2021",
      "Insider trading laws bar investors from trading stocks or commodities on material nonpublic information, such as knowledge of a coming listing or merger offer. \u2014 Ben Foldy, WSJ , 21 May 2022",
      "The audit found inconsistencies in the use of nonpublic methods, and indicated the agency had relied too much on such secretive forms of discipline. \u2014 Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
      "So the trademark could have referred to any kind of in-game mode\u2014or the term could have been snapped up for nonpublic -facing reasons. \u2014 Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica , 24 Mar. 2022"
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      "Recent research says both readers and nonreaders substantially benefit from their newspaper: cleaner government, better economy, more folks willing to run for office, better environment, lower government debt, less corruption. \u2014 Thomas Newton And James Ewert, The Mercury News , 3 Sep. 2019",
      "Even to nonreaders , Wolfe, who died Monday at age 88, was instantly recognizable by his white suits. \u2014 latimes.com , 16 May 2018"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In keeping with Welles, Coen adopts a nonrealistic approach to the setting. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 Jan. 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Cars barreling down a highway or stuck in traffic are similarly nonreciprocal . \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 11 Nov. 2021",
      "Why would girls participate in nonreciprocal relationships"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Since 2015-16, Johnson\u2019s popularity rating has gone from minus 50 to minus 73 with Democrats; from minus 54 to minus 76 with liberals; from minus 31 to minus 45 with nonreligious voters; and from minus 19 to minus 32 with urban voters. \u2014 Craig Gilbert, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 12 May 2022",
      "Most nonreligious people are left of center but not liberal, while fully secular people are incredibly liberal. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 9 Mar. 2022",
      "American Atheists, the organization that represented the nonreligious student, confirmed in a statement on Tuesday that the student\u2019s 12th-grade sociology teacher at Klein Oak High School, located north of Houston, agreed to settle the case. \u2014 Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY , 30 Mar. 2022",
      "An Indianapolis Hasidic rabbi and his good friend \u2014 a nonreligious surfer-turned-stand-up-comedian, author and academic \u2014 have captured their unique relationship in podcast form. \u2014 Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star , 8 Mar. 2022",
      "Anderson was born in Switzerland to an American father and English mother, and grew up in a nonreligious home in France. \u2014 Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 Jan. 2022",
      "As for the original 1900 motherhouse on the Incarnate Word campus, the building was renovated in 1989 to serve as a retirement center where older sisters live side-by-side with nonreligious retirees in the area. \u2014 Ren\u00e9 A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News , 12 Jan. 2022",
      "While a similar pattern emerged with the benevolence value, the difference between the religious dones and the consistently nonreligious was not statistically significant. \u2014 Sam Hardy, The Conversation , 16 June 2021",
      "In recent years, the Modi government has cut off foreign funding for nonreligious organizations as well, in moves that effectively led to the decline or demise of civil society groups critical of its administration. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Dec. 2021"
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      "nonrepresentational photographs that are really about the play of light on rapidly moving objects",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "His immediate artistic forebears, including Jackson Pollock and the other nonrepresentational painters of the 1950s, had already thoroughly upended the notion of painting as a recognizable picture. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 27 June 2022",
      "Democrats already labor under the nonrepresentational quality of the U.S. Senate, where, according to a recent analysis by Vox, the 50 Democratic senators represent 41.6 million more people than 50 Republican senators. \u2014 Eric Zorn, chicagotribune.com , 27 Apr. 2021",
      "Over a half-century of this trio\u2019s nonrepresentational art, things get funkier and funkier. \u2014 Washington Post , 5 Mar. 2021",
      "Like Howard Mehring before her, Pamela Keravuori makes nonrepresentational pictures that usually lack a central focus. \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Nov. 2020",
      "Board law requires workers to object formally to their dues being used for nonrepresentational purposes, such as supporting a political candidate. \u2014 Peter Schaumber, WSJ , 1 Apr. 2018",
      "Considering that previous Allen Collection exhibits were dominated by realism, this array of often uncompromising, nonrepresentational art comes as something of a surprise. \u2014 Gary Faigin, The Seattle Times , 18 May 2017",
      "Pieces such as these, Hickson said, were a break from the nonrepresentational abstract expressionism. \u2014 Susan Dunne, courant.com , 4 May 2017",
      "Cunningham, a proponent of using chance operations in his choreographic process, paved the way for explorations of nonrepresentational dance. \u2014 Gia Kourlas, New York Times , 17 Mar. 2017"
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      "1923, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In those cases, small, nonrepresentative subsets of users self-select to curate material, and each one can see what the others are doing. \u2014 Gilad Edelman, Wired , 1 Sep. 2021",
      "The episode is perfect insight into mainstream American views of othered places \u2014 Africa or Asia, New Orleans or Compton \u2014 a story limned by limited outsiders and thus nonrepresentative , objectified and objectionable. \u2014 Tunde Wey, San Francisco Chronicle , 18 Mar. 2018"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But after many generations of selection, the large clusters evolved a solution: nonreproductive cells which served as points where offspring could break away from the parent cluster. \u2014 Sarah Fecht, Scientific American , 16 Jan. 2012",
      "The nonreproductive female was moved to the Rio Grande Zoo on the recommendation of the species survival plan. \u2014 Matt Campbell, kansascity , 16 May 2017"
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      "Over time, the proportion of resistant bacteria will increase as nonresistant bacteria are killed by the antibiotic. \u2014 Andre Hudson, The Conversation , 29 Oct. 2021",
      "The complaint accuses the police officers, Jordan Belchamber and Christino Quinonez, of failing to immediately intervene upon seeing Zapata Hernandez being restrained \u2014 handcuffed, nonresistant and facedown \u2014 on the pavement. \u2014 Kristina Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune , 15 Oct. 2021",
      "Heavy use of antibiotics, while often necessary, can kill off the nonresistant infections and allow resistant ones to thrive. \u2014 Andrew Jacobs, New York Times , 6 Apr. 2019",
      "Lastly, southeast Asian countries have a relatively low transmission rate, meaning resistant strains run up against less competition from more dominant nonresistant strains. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 July 2019",
      "In areas where antibiotic use was restricted, infections with resistant strains largely disappeared, leaving only people infected with milder, and more easily treatable, nonresistant strains. \u2014 Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times , 25 Jan. 2017"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But during the Cultural Revolution the genre was banned, along with other nonrevolutionary literature, and even science itself was subjected to ideological-purity tests. \u2014 Jiayang Fan, The New Yorker , 17 June 2019"
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      "Noun",
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      "I understood so few of the words they were using that the conversation sounded like nonsense to me.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "All five have been linked to the Blazers at some level, ranging from legitimate speculation to pontificating nonsense that lacks substance but makes for good social media debate fodder in between NBA Finals games. \u2014 oregonlive , 15 June 2022",
      "And right nonsense about where is the hearing on the, the formula shortage",
      "That\u2019s the sort nonsense that gets repeated and retweeted on social media platforms. \u2014 Michael Tomasky, The New Republic , 2 June 2022",
      "On the other hand, Zapf says even reputable reporters often call to fact-check nonsense . \u2014 Fortune , 2 June 2022",
      "Some dieticians disregard seed cycling as nutritional misinformation based on junk science; classic internet nonsense . \u2014 Ali Francis, Bon App\u00e9tit , 27 May 2022",
      "That\u2019s the latest nonsense in the world of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, which according to Bloomberg Intelligence projections will govern nearly $38 trillion of assets by the end of 2022. \u2014 Roger Conrad, Forbes , 23 May 2022",
      "Chip opens the film immediately tired of Dale's nonsense . \u2014 Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica , 20 May 2022",
      "This has been called dangerous and misguided nonsense by the Obama administration economic adviser Jason Furman. \u2014 CBS News , 15 May 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Williams\u2019 teammates say such arguments are nonsense because Williams also put up strong numbers against major powers. \u2014 oregonlive , 27 May 2022",
      "Gunnip said McKee\u2019s statements about the union slowing down the hiring process are nonsense . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 27 May 2022",
      "Much of what is said about critical race theory is nonsense ; much of it is not. \u2014 Kevin D. Williamson, National Review , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "While pro-Russians have since then constructed a myth of Ukrainian Nazis incinerating them in a modern-day pogrom, that is clearly nonsense , like Putin recently babbling about an imaginary Ukrainian genocide against Russian-speakers. \u2014 Tim Judah, The New York Review of Books , 19 Feb. 2022",
      "Sharon Stone also gets mileage out of playing the wry, no nonsense counterpoint to Arnett\u2019s wild card, and even gets in a few solid jokes of her own. \u2014 Caroline Framke, Variety , 3 Feb. 2022",
      "Defense attorneys said that was nonsense , that McIver loved his wife dearly and her death was a terrible accident. \u2014 Kate Brumback, ajc , 18 Jan. 2022",
      "Then, the words are repeated in an unfamiliar language, followed by nonsense words. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 8 Jan. 2022",
      "That legal clarity is why those fussy arguments against the coin are nonsense . \u2014 Ryan Cooper, The Week , 6 Oct. 2021"
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      "She thinks that astrology is nonsense .",
      "Don't listen to him. He's talking nonsense .",
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      "If they start pushing each other or some such nonsense , send them to their rooms.",
      "She doesn't take any nonsense from anyone.",
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      "I understood so few of the words they were using that the conversation sounded like nonsense to me.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "All five have been linked to the Blazers at some level, ranging from legitimate speculation to pontificating nonsense that lacks substance but makes for good social media debate fodder in between NBA Finals games. \u2014 oregonlive , 15 June 2022",
      "And right nonsense about where is the hearing on the, the formula shortage",
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      "On the other hand, Zapf says even reputable reporters often call to fact-check nonsense . \u2014 Fortune , 2 June 2022",
      "Some dieticians disregard seed cycling as nutritional misinformation based on junk science; classic internet nonsense . \u2014 Ali Francis, Bon App\u00e9tit , 27 May 2022",
      "That\u2019s the latest nonsense in the world of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, which according to Bloomberg Intelligence projections will govern nearly $38 trillion of assets by the end of 2022. \u2014 Roger Conrad, Forbes , 23 May 2022",
      "Chip opens the film immediately tired of Dale's nonsense . \u2014 Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica , 20 May 2022",
      "This has been called dangerous and misguided nonsense by the Obama administration economic adviser Jason Furman. \u2014 CBS News , 15 May 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Williams\u2019 teammates say such arguments are nonsense because Williams also put up strong numbers against major powers. \u2014 oregonlive , 27 May 2022",
      "Gunnip said McKee\u2019s statements about the union slowing down the hiring process are nonsense . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 27 May 2022",
      "Much of what is said about critical race theory is nonsense ; much of it is not. \u2014 Kevin D. Williamson, National Review , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "While pro-Russians have since then constructed a myth of Ukrainian Nazis incinerating them in a modern-day pogrom, that is clearly nonsense , like Putin recently babbling about an imaginary Ukrainian genocide against Russian-speakers. \u2014 Tim Judah, The New York Review of Books , 19 Feb. 2022",
      "Sharon Stone also gets mileage out of playing the wry, no nonsense counterpoint to Arnett\u2019s wild card, and even gets in a few solid jokes of her own. \u2014 Caroline Framke, Variety , 3 Feb. 2022",
      "Defense attorneys said that was nonsense , that McIver loved his wife dearly and her death was a terrible accident. \u2014 Kate Brumback, ajc , 18 Jan. 2022",
      "Then, the words are repeated in an unfamiliar language, followed by nonsense words. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 8 Jan. 2022",
      "That legal clarity is why those fussy arguments against the coin are nonsense . \u2014 Ryan Cooper, The Week , 6 Oct. 2021"
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      "She thinks that astrology is nonsense .",
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      "He was not in the mood to put up with any nonsense from his little brother.",
      "If they start pushing each other or some such nonsense , send them to their rooms.",
      "She doesn't take any nonsense from anyone.",
      "Many of the words in the poem are nonsense .",
      "I understood so few of the words they were using that the conversation sounded like nonsense to me.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "All five have been linked to the Blazers at some level, ranging from legitimate speculation to pontificating nonsense that lacks substance but makes for good social media debate fodder in between NBA Finals games. \u2014 oregonlive , 15 June 2022",
      "And right nonsense about where is the hearing on the, the formula shortage",
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      "On the other hand, Zapf says even reputable reporters often call to fact-check nonsense . \u2014 Fortune , 2 June 2022",
      "Some dieticians disregard seed cycling as nutritional misinformation based on junk science; classic internet nonsense . \u2014 Ali Francis, Bon App\u00e9tit , 27 May 2022",
      "That\u2019s the latest nonsense in the world of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, which according to Bloomberg Intelligence projections will govern nearly $38 trillion of assets by the end of 2022. \u2014 Roger Conrad, Forbes , 23 May 2022",
      "Chip opens the film immediately tired of Dale's nonsense . \u2014 Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica , 20 May 2022",
      "This has been called dangerous and misguided nonsense by the Obama administration economic adviser Jason Furman. \u2014 CBS News , 15 May 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Williams\u2019 teammates say such arguments are nonsense because Williams also put up strong numbers against major powers. \u2014 oregonlive , 27 May 2022",
      "Gunnip said McKee\u2019s statements about the union slowing down the hiring process are nonsense . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 27 May 2022",
      "Much of what is said about critical race theory is nonsense ; much of it is not. \u2014 Kevin D. Williamson, National Review , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "While pro-Russians have since then constructed a myth of Ukrainian Nazis incinerating them in a modern-day pogrom, that is clearly nonsense , like Putin recently babbling about an imaginary Ukrainian genocide against Russian-speakers. \u2014 Tim Judah, The New York Review of Books , 19 Feb. 2022",
      "Sharon Stone also gets mileage out of playing the wry, no nonsense counterpoint to Arnett\u2019s wild card, and even gets in a few solid jokes of her own. \u2014 Caroline Framke, Variety , 3 Feb. 2022",
      "Defense attorneys said that was nonsense , that McIver loved his wife dearly and her death was a terrible accident. \u2014 Kate Brumback, ajc , 18 Jan. 2022",
      "Then, the words are repeated in an unfamiliar language, followed by nonsense words. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 8 Jan. 2022",
      "That legal clarity is why those fussy arguments against the coin are nonsense . \u2014 Ryan Cooper, The Week , 6 Oct. 2021"
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      "The cinematic version\u2014a bag of nonsequential bills dropped off in a public park or handed to a passing courier\u2014is too risky. \u2014 Jacob Silverman, The New Republic , 2 June 2021",
      "As the days, weeks, and months of isolation and uncertainty dragged on, Shaughn and John worked on pages in nonsequential order to break down the passage of time that seemed to be never-ending. \u2014 Alex Scimecca, Fortune , 10 Mar. 2021",
      "There are also many variables the administrator can set for user PIN requirements (number of characters, special characters, non-repeating, nonsequential , etc.). \u2014 Dallas News , 4 July 2019"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Twelve civilians will help staff the Telephone Reporting Unit, which receives nonserious police reports that do not require an officer\u2019s response, restoring civilian positions cut from the 2021 budget, according to city officials. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 Apr. 2022",
      "Of the 340,522 adverse-event reports, 92.1% were nonserious , 6.6% were serious, and 1.3% were deaths, according to VAERS. \u2014 Julie Washington, cleveland , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "Bird strikes\u2014even nonserious ones\u2014can be costly for airlines. \u2014 Benjamin Katz, WSJ , 6 Feb. 2022",
      "Could there be a nonserious reason for all this protein",
      "This is a police department that made 17,173 arrests in 2018, with 90 percent of them for nonserious and nonviolent charges, according to an analysis by the Vera Institute. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Oct. 2021",
      "Some teens have reported myocarditis, or heart inflammation, but those reports have been rare and nonserious . \u2014 Ruth Serven Smith | Rserven@al.com, al , 7 Oct. 2021",
      "The data showed that 97% of the events have been nonserious . \u2014 Jacqueline Howard And Virginia Langmaid, CNN , 30 Apr. 2021",
      "In total, 9,000 adverse events were reported, with 979 serious and the rest classified as nonserious , according to the most recent CDC report available. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 12 Feb. 2021"
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      "1890, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Events beyond sports Other nonsporting events will be happening during the World Games. \u2014 Anna Beahm | Abeahm@al.com, al.com , 21 July 2019",
      "Three of the last seven managers the F.A. appointed left the job for nonsporting reasons: Glenn Hoddle, who made deeply unpleasant comments about the disabled; Fabio Capello, who left amid a controversy over John Terry; and now Allardyce. \u2014 Rory Smith, New York Times , 27 Sep. 2016"
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      "1894, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Those countries provide about 90 percent of the nonstandard ammunition purchased by the Pentagon, according to Matthew Herring, the company\u2019s owner, though his firm provides just a fraction of the Pentagon\u2019s total orders. \u2014 New York Times , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "Here are some of the nonstandard passports and passes out there. \u2014 Will Noble, CNN , 12 Jan. 2022",
      "Companies likely will emphasize nonstandard financial measures to investors, effectively encouraging the markets to look past their formal results. \u2014 Mark Maurer, WSJ , 22 Nov. 2021",
      "Henry Raeburn\u2019s \u2018The Rev. Robert Walker Skating on Duddingston Loch\u2019 is a decidedly nonstandard portrait of one of the artist\u2019s friends. \u2014 Alexander Mccall Smith, WSJ , 13 Nov. 2021",
      "The team confirmed the correlation between NfL levels and injury severity with a nonstandard MRI analysis called diffusion tensor imaging, and brain volume measurements. \u2014 Max G. Levy, Wired , 21 Oct. 2021",
      "But that doesn\u2019t help the millions who are uninsured or get the shot at a mass vaccination site or other nonstandard place like an optometrist\u2019s office. \u2014 Scott Gottlieb, WSJ , 11 Apr. 2021",
      "Considering that there may be nonstandard scenarios in the interaction, the designer should understand the user's thoughts and intentions. \u2014 Alex Kreger, Forbes , 27 May 2021",
      "Although these grew wearing over time, violinist Andrew May displayed a sure command of the nonstandard techniques. \u2014 Tim Diovanni, Dallas News , 17 May 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "On the other hand, many people initially thought the Watergate scandal was a nonstarter . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022",
      "In Handmaid's Tale, set in a dystopian\u2014and not too unimaginable\u2014future where reproductive rights are a nonstarter and women are chattel, the song is played for wrenching irony. \u2014 Nojan Aminosharei, Harper's BAZAAR , 1 June 2022",
      "An exception would be if the United Nations Security Council referred the case to the ICC, but that is a nonstarter since Russia has veto power as a permanent council member. \u2014 Niharika Mandhana, WSJ , 2 May 2022",
      "Any deal that would require concessions by the U.S. would seem a nonstarter , especially with Russia at war with Ukraine and the U.S. coordinating actions involving Russia with Western allies. \u2014 Eric Tucker, The Arizona Republic , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "Steam Proton's compatibility wrapper currently cannot reckon with EAC in a way that works with server check-ins, and this makes any EAC-reliant fare, like Halo: Master Chief Collection or Halo Infinite, a Deck nonstarter . \u2014 Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica , 25 Feb. 2022",
      "Of course, bathrooms are often dim, which might seem a nonstarter for plants. \u2014 Yelena Moroz Alpert, WSJ , 8 Feb. 2022",
      "Often those come as promises that tuition payments will be reimbursed at the end of a semester or course, a nonstarter for many working adults. \u2014 Levi Pulkkinen, The Christian Science Monitor , 21 June 2021",
      "Biden has proposed raising the corporate tax rate, from 21% to 28%, a nonstarter for Republicans, and rejected the GOP senators\u2019 suggestion of tapping unspent COVID-19 money to fund the new infrastructure spending. \u2014 Lisa Mascaro, Anchorage Daily News , 9 June 2021"
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      "1865, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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        "\u2014 Scott Sturgis"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Markets are shaped in real time by nonstationary data that changes day to day, hour by hour and minute by minute, depending on various market participants' decisions. \u2014 Andreas Roell, Forbes , 2 Mar. 2021"
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      "Amid pilot shortages and other major challenges for airlines, a newbie, Breeze Airways, flew an inaugural flight out of Orlando International Airport on Friday in a nonstop route to Charleston, S.C., a flight that continues to Hartford, Conn. \u2014 Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel , 24 June 2022",
      "But after the global economy has been rocked for two years by nonstop supply crises \u2014 from shipping snarls to the war in Ukraine \u2014 central bankers have stopped waiting for normality to return. \u2014 New York Times , 24 June 2022",
      "First-time director Zoe Lister-Jones is the writer and star of this musical romp about Anna and Ben (Adam Pally), a couple who decide to turn their nonstop arguments into songs. \u2014 Andrew Walsh, EW.com , 23 June 2022",
      "The nonstop work had left his shoulder buckled and hands calloused. \u2014 Serenitie Wang, CNN , 17 June 2022",
      "At times, the aviation industry seems to have its own language, and many of the terms used by airlines are regularly misunderstood \u2013 such as the difference between a direct and nonstop flight. \u2014 Ramsey Qubein, USA TODAY , 16 June 2022",
      "That\u2019s because nonstop wearing of comfortable shoes or no footwear at all has made some people\u2019s feet bigger, says Manhattan podiatric surgeon Suzanne Levine. \u2014 Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ , 15 June 2022",
      "Wondering what\u2019s up with the nonstop concert videos on Instagram and TikTok recently",
      "Long before Swift broke out her red guitar, Mills remarked the 90-minute conversation felt like a concert because of the energetic crowd\u2019s nonstop cheering. \u2014 Rebecca Rubin, Variety , 11 June 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "There\u2019s a Seattle-London nonstop on British Airways. \u2014 Scott Mcmurren, Anchorage Daily News , 8 Jan. 2022",
      "United Airlines returns with a daily nonstop on June 9. \u2014 Scott Mcmurren, Anchorage Daily News , 24 Dec. 2021",
      "Despite dancing nonstop , her vocals still sounded crisp, even on some of the more nuanced vocal runs and high notes. \u2014 William Earl, Variety , 16 May 2022",
      "One thing is clear: St. George has found a way to get its message through, even when the phones at Ironman Group headquarters are ringing nonstop . \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 3 May 2022",
      "A few sleepless hours later, Felicia was headed to the airport in Tampa for a 6 a.m. nonstop to LAX, an uneasy 5\u00bd hours for a mother to do little more than think. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 18 Apr. 2022",
      "That\u2019s when the Slackers doubled down on building a grass-roots following by hitting the road nonstop . \u2014 Washington Post , 24 Dec. 2021",
      "Participants, including several progressive candidates, were met by a near- nonstop stream of supportive honks and cheers. \u2014 Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News , 4 May 2022",
      "Air New Zealand's 17-hour-plus nonstop between Auckland and JFK will begin in September 2022, while Qantas' Melbourne-to-Dallas direct will kick off in December. \u2014 Lilit Marcus, CNN , 30 Mar. 2022"
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      "1665, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "1890, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "The mass of the Moon is distributed in a nonsymmetrical manner, with the center of mass lying 1.8 km closer to the Earth than the geometrical center of figure.",
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      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "Any camera and recorder can be used to record nonsynchronous , double system sound \u2026",
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      "1892, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1854, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "Most of the writing in this book is nontechnical , meaning that it can be understood by the 99.7 percent of the public who are trained in neither science nor engineering.",
        "\u2014 Timothy Ferris"
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        "\u2014 Paul MacFarlane"
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        "\u2014 Tara Lagu"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "On the other, workers leaving the retail and service industries, or other nontechnical roles, are seeking careers that offer higher pay, stronger benefits, flexibility and stability. \u2014 Gautam Tambay, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
      "Or should they be made available to a number of nontechnical employees, so the organization can benefit from cultural change and collective innovation",
      "Engaging a nontechnical audience will require a different PR approach, starting with establishing key messages that clearly state the value for the end user. \u2014 Ayelet Noff, Forbes , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "Gravel cyclists can ramp up the revolutions on this nontechnical lasso from Crested Butte to Jacks Cabin Cutoff, alongside Taylor River, and into Almont. \u2014 Outside Online , 1 June 2021",
      "TrackVia aims to empower nontechnical people (that\u2019s you) to build business applications tailored to their unique needs\u2014tracking sales, managing projects, eliminating paperwork, and collecting data. \u2014 Nick Davidson, Outside Online , 1 Oct. 2014",
      "This is a nontechnical public-relations term, used to create confusion and fear around firearms that are constitutionally protected, currently legal in 44 states, and widely owned by peaceable Americans. \u2014 Cody J. Wisniewski, National Review , 14 Mar. 2022",
      "Specialists now range from the hackers who can break into networks or develop ransomware to the nontechnical operators who negotiate payments with victims. \u2014 Alan Suderman, ajc , 9 Feb. 2022",
      "Recently, however, the tech industry is exploring where nontechnical expertise might counter some of the social problems associated with their products. \u2014 Elena Maris, Wired , 12 Jan. 2022"
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      "1833, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Where Reasons End is set in a nontemporal , nonphysical place. \u2014 Eve Bowen, The New York Review of Books , 5 Mar. 2022"
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      "1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Much like Uncle Tom, Xavier, the perfect biracial teenager, is presented as a nonthreatening fantasy for the book\u2019s white audience. \u2014 Kiley Reid, New York Times , 10 Mar. 2020",
      "There were only nine cases in the city; even to a doctor, that seemed nonthreatening . \u2014 Jonathan Kolatch, WSJ , 7 Apr. 2020",
      "The whole production is tidy, predictable, nonthreatening , and occasionally entertaining. \u2014 Michael J. Socolow, Quartz , 19 Dec. 2019",
      "The whole production is tidy, predictable, nonthreatening and occasionally entertaining. \u2014 Michael J. Socolow, The Conversation , 17 Dec. 2019",
      "His quirky behavior renders him nonthreatening during investigations. \u2014 Katie Walsh, chicagotribune.com , 31 Oct. 2019",
      "Teachers are trained how to stand in a nonthreatening way. \u2014 Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica , 19 Nov. 2019",
      "Millions of years ago, when our ancestors might have encountered someone who looked friendly eating in front of them, the cues were clear: Here is a nonthreatening person in possession of food that is demonstrably edible. \u2014 Emily Heil, Washington Post , 27 Sep. 2019",
      "Almond was familiar and nonthreatening and blended beautifully with greens. \u2014 Rachel Sugar, Vox , 14 Aug. 2019"
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      "1963, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The property\u2019s unique ecosystems could also provide a living classroom for visitors to learn about tidal and nontidal wetlands. \u2014 Aegis Staff, baltimoresun.com , 24 Sep. 2020",
      "Outdoors Record muskie caughtin upper Potomac River The Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirmed that a Washington County woman has set a muskellunge (muskie) nontidal state fishing record. \u2014 baltimoresun.com , 11 May 2017"
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      "1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Murphy\u2019s prediction didn\u2019t come true \u2014 her next fight was a nontitle fight at UFC 263 in June. \u2014 Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News , 21 July 2021",
      "Six knockdowns and less than two rounds later, Frazier was an ex-champion, and that bonanza with Ali had been reduced to a nontitle fight for a small fraction of the money. \u2014 Wallace Matthews, New York Times , 4 Mar. 2018"
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      "1922, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1835, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "This articulation of speech within a whistle only works for nontonal languages, where the pitch of speech sounds isn\u2019t crucial to the meaning of the word. \u2014 Bob Holmes, Smithsonian Magazine , 24 Aug. 2021",
      "Overall, only one in 30 complex tonal languages flourished in dry areas; one in three nontonal languages cropped up in those same regions. \u2014 Sarah Lewin Frasier, Scientific American , 1 Apr. 2015"
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      "1922, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8t\u014d-n\u1d4al"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200316",
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      "adjective"
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      ": not advocating, characterized by, or relating to totalitarianism : not totalitarian":[
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1937, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-030337",
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      "adjective"
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      ": a nontoxic substance":[
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        "\u2014 Don Curlee"
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        "a nontoxic , biodegradable pesticide",
        "nontoxic household cleaners"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "The smoke used is nontoxic , creates no fire hazard, leaves no residue, dissipates quickly and is harmless. \u2014 Naperville Sun Staff, Chicago Tribune , 10 June 2022",
      "The biomaterials used typically have to be nontoxic , biodegradable and biocompatible to avoid a negative immune response, Lewis said. \u2014 Kristen Rogers, CNN , 10 June 2022",
      "The filter lasts about six months before requiring a change and the bin's nontoxic design ensures no harmful chemicals will make their way into your compost. \u2014 Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics , 28 May 2022",
      "But even if lobstermen and fishermen wouldn\u2019t be affected while working, critics worried about fuel contamination \u2014 even though Deri said his launches use nontoxic fuel \u2014 and about rocket-bearing parachutes entangling their gear. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 22 May 2022",
      "Protect the environment further by using nontoxic dyes and detergents. \u2014 Stephanie Tumba, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
      "In fact, many of them were advertised as nontoxic or green. \u2014 Kathryn Rodgers, The Conversation , 4 May 2022",
      "In addition to possessing air purifying powers, this nontoxic plant fares well in low-light environments. \u2014 Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor , 3 May 2022",
      "Pick Eco Paint Find a nontoxic , 100 percent natural and biodegradable paint that will help you breathe easy, such as Benjamin Moore Natura waterborne paint and Sherwin-Williams Harmony, which promise zero emissions and no volatile organic compounds. \u2014 Lauren Matison, Outside Online , 11 Mar. 2021",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "The Always Pan and Perfect Pot both have exclusive nontoxic , nonstick ceramic coating made without potentially toxic materials like PFOAs, PTFEs, other PFAs, lead, cadmium and toxic metals. \u2014 al , 12 May 2022",
      "According to Piomelli, one of the reasons cannabis is generally considered nontoxic is because its complex mix of compounds forms a sort of checks and balances system. \u2014 Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News , 28 June 2021",
      "The company Little Tikes makes sturdy water tables (as well as a new-to-the-market product called the FOAMO Foam Machine, which produces a small mountain of nontoxic foam that can be used outdoors). \u2014 New York Times , 29 May 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1976, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "circa 1862, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8t\u00e4k-sik",
      "-\u02c8t\u00e4k-sik"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173100",
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      "noun"
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        "Many use nontraditional teaching techniques, and they deliberately draw their students from beyond traditional neighborhood boundaries \u2026",
        "\u2014 Thomas Toch"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The lion dancers and musicians stepped on Hong\u2019s words a bit, but that didn\u2019t discourage the actor from hustling over to where the dance was taking place and adding a few traditional and nontraditional dance steps himself amid the drums and cymbals. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 May 2022",
      "Dan Reeves, De Le\u00f3n\u2019s former chief of staff in Sacramento and now a consultant for his City Council work, said De Le\u00f3n\u2019s persistence and nontraditional approach sometimes irked his legislative colleagues but also achieved results. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 30 May 2022",
      "As costs continue to rise for both materials and labor, a handful of entrepreneurs in metro Detroit are testing nontraditional building methods to create affordable housing options. \u2014 Lauren Wethington, Detroit Free Press , 23 May 2022",
      "Stone and McCary have been mostly private about their relationship but got engaged in 2019, with McCary announcing the news through an Instagram post showing off Stone's nontraditional pearl engagement ring. \u2014 CNN , 26 May 2022",
      "Aesthetically speaking, Mic Drop boasts a very bold, nontraditional d\u00e9cor. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 May 2022",
      "Amid declining ratings, networks have fewer impressions to sell, and clients are growing increasingly comfortable buying video in nontraditional venues, which often cost less per ad unit. \u2014 Brian Steinberg, Variety , 14 May 2022",
      "In his Billboard cover story, Burna talked about wanting to perform in nontraditional spaces, like a train station. \u2014 Dan Rys, Billboard , 13 May 2022",
      "One of the keys to raising the percentage of Michigan residents with some sort of postsecondary degree or credential is to get nontraditional adult students back in the classroom and across the graduation stage. \u2014 David Jesse, Detroit Free Press , 6 Apr. 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1915, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-tr\u0259-\u02c8dish-n\u0259l",
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      "nonorthodox",
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      "unconventional",
      "unorthodox"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-035943",
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      "adjective",
      "adverb"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130351",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "antonyms":[],
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      ": an absence or lack of treatment (such as medical treatment)":[
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        "\u2014 Stephen M. Stahl"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Neu hopes to provide hard evidence with a small clinical trial: A random selection of premature infants who would have been given antibiotics automatically will instead be placed in a nontreatment control group. \u2014 Marla Broadfoot, Science | AAAS , 5 Apr. 2018",
      "Neu hopes to provide hard evidence with a small clinical trial: A random selection of premature infants who would have been given antibiotics automatically will instead be placed in a nontreatment control group. \u2014 Marla Broadfoot, Science | AAAS , 5 Apr. 2018"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1838, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8tr\u0113t-m\u0259nt"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-213849",
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      "noun"
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      ": having the value of at least one variable or term not equal to zero":[
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        "\u2014 John Fleck"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "These problems give way to a third one: the sheer unusability for most end users and the nontrivial cost and complexity each service faces when trying to offer MFA. \u2014 Dan Goodin, Ars Technica , 6 May 2022",
      "The likelihood of dying by accident in the U.S. is nontrivial : One in 24 people die this way. \u2014 Rhoda Feng, The New Republic , 6 Apr. 2022",
      "The manic energy is surely intentional, at least insofar as puberty works up nontrivial surges of eros and frenetic drive that need to get displaced somewhere. \u2014 Jane Hu, The New Yorker , 31 Mar. 2022",
      "One nontrivial risk that should concern public-health officials is that side effects from Covid shots could make children and parents wary of other vaccines. \u2014 Allysia Finley, WSJ , 20 Mar. 2022",
      "The challenge of writing software that interacts with multiple chains in a safe manner is nontrivial , and only a limited number of tools and techniques can test the soundness of the code. \u2014 Dan Goodin, Ars Technica , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "In the world of telecommunications, malicious actors face a nontrivial challenge. \u2014 David Balaban, Forbes , 31 Jan. 2022",
      "Returning to the original purpose of my experiment, I was heartened to learn that thousands of users are spending nontrivial amounts of time each day working in a virtual world, as this finding validates some of my predictions from 2016. \u2014 Cal Newport, The New Yorker , 6 Dec. 2021",
      "These fundamental differences mean that before Meta can safely switch all of its platforms to end-to-end encryption, its apps must undergo some nontrivial changes. \u2014 David Thiel, Wired , 3 Dec. 2021"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1901, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233555",
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      "adjective"
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      ": a pale yellow or greenish clay mineral that consists chiefly of hydrous iron silicate and is classed as montmorillonite in which iron has replaced more or less of the aluminum":[]
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      "French nontronite , from Nontron , town in southwest France + French -ite":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065158",
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        "a nontropical storm system"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "About 1,500 nautical miles away, on a decidedly nontropical First Avenue in Manhattan, the lines stretched a city block as the weary queued up for hours outside a mobile coronavirus testing site. \u2014 Washington Post , 24 Dec. 2021",
      "The study authors recommended swapping animal fats, such as lard or tallow, for nontropical vegetable oils, including olive oil, corn oil or soybean oil. \u2014 NBC News , 9 Nov. 2021",
      "Compared with a similar amount of a nontropical vegetable oil, coconut oil does raise both total and LDL cholesterol. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 20 July 2021",
      "Finally, a new system caught the NHC\u2019s attention overnight located in a nontropical area in the far northeast Atlantic Ocean several hundred miles northeast of the Azores. \u2014 Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com , 16 Sep. 2020",
      "By early next week, Kyle is predicted to transition to a relatively harmless nontropical weather system over the North Atlantic. \u2014 Fox News , 15 Aug. 2020",
      "Storm Dennis, the second-strongest nontropical storm on record in the North Atlantic Ocean, caused widespread flooding across parts of the United Kingdom on Sunday, along with winds exceeding hurricane force. \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Feb. 2020",
      "Meteorologists are tracking two other nontropical weather systems with increased chances of becoming tropical or subtropical depressions later this week. \u2014 Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com , 7 Oct. 2019",
      "One reason to be cautious about interpreting the lightning as an unprecedented event is that lightning can also occur in intense nontropical storms that affect the Arctic, though no such large and potent storm was present Saturday. \u2014 Andrew Freedman, Anchorage Daily News , 10 Aug. 2019"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1841, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231858",
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      "adjective"
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        "a nontrump suit"
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      ": not having a trump":[
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        "a nontrump suit"
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    "first_known_use":{},
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200807",
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      "adjective"
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        "\u2014 John Nagy"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1916, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-194755",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not typical : atypical":[
        "a nontypical situation"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Fifty percent of each purchase will be donated directly to the school, a program that educates typical and nontypical learners in an inclusive environment. \u2014 Kimber Westphall, Dallas News , 23 July 2021",
      "Included among Kasas\u2019s top recent bucks is Gerald E. Rightmyer\u2019s 272-2/8-inch nontypical taken in 2006 and a 295-inch giant picked up in 2012. \u2014 Scott Bestul, Field & Stream , 19 Mar. 2021",
      "Sporting 18 scorable points, the 61/2-year-old free-ranging whitetail was recently taped for Texas Big Game Awards at 172 gross and 1634/8 net as a nontypical using the Boone and Crockett scoring system. \u2014 Matt Williams, Dallas News , 29 Jan. 2021",
      "Ryan Beran watched this 200-plus-inch nontypical buck grow up on his property in Northeast Ohio and was finally able to tag the monster deer this fall. \u2014 Scott Bestul, Field & Stream , 18 Mar. 2021",
      "The monster nontypical has 21 scoreable point and green grossed 236-7/8 inches. \u2014 Scott Bestul, Field & Stream , 8 Dec. 2020",
      "In 2017, Kurt started getting trail-cam pics of something unusual on the property\u2014a buck with some nontypical antler growth. \u2014 Scott Bestul, Field & Stream , 22 Dec. 2020",
      "For some perspective, the biggest nontypical shot with a firearm in Kansas was a 280 4/8-inch buck taken in 1987 by Joseph Waters. \u2014 Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life , 1 Oct. 2020",
      "The biggest archery bucks on record with the Pope and Young Club for Polk County are a 171 4/8-inch typical, taken by Thomas Coach in 2006, and a 185 3/8-inch nontypical , tagged by Vince Kovernick in 2011. \u2014 Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life , 2 Nov. 2020"
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      "1870, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021",
      "Its three liberals were in the majority in nearly half of its nonunanimous decisions. \u2014 David Cole, The New York Review of Books , 19 Aug. 2021"
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      "1838, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1856, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "nonurban populations"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Which means that Bethlehem Apostolic \u2014 a diverse Black church in a mostly White, nonurban area \u2014 may well be nationally unique. \u2014 Nora Edinger, Washington Post , 30 Nov. 2021",
      "Perhaps the good doctor should move to a nonurban area and try a Medicare HMO plan. \u2014 WSJ , 31 Aug. 2021",
      "Gary Herbert, launched a 2017 initiative to create 25,000 jobs in rural counties and also supported an effort to encourage remote working in nonurban areas. \u2014 Bethany Rodgers, The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 Aug. 2021",
      "Bachelor\u2019s degree holders in nonurban areas have mean earnings of $67,893, which puts their wages at a 46.4% premium compared to high school diploma holders and a 29.6% premium compared to associate degree holders. \u2014 cleveland , 14 Aug. 2021",
      "Active listings in nonurban areas rose nearly 30% in the March quarter from 2019, the company said. \u2014 Maria Armental, WSJ , 13 May 2021",
      "Mask-wearing levels are above 90% in the Minneapolis and Milwaukee areas, but drop to 82% in nonurban sections of Wisconsin, and 84% in Minnesota, according to Carnegie Mellon University's COVIDcast. \u2014 Mary Lynn Smith, Star Tribune , 2 Nov. 2020",
      "Though most of the world\u2019s inhabitants live in cities, 98 percent of the earth is still nonurban . \u2014 Nikil Saval, New York Times , 28 Sep. 2020",
      "Airbnb bookings by urban customers traveling to nonurban areas are surging, according to a spokesman. \u2014 Jodi Kantor, New York Times , 23 Mar. 2020"
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      "1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "NHS England states that patients should be able to see a nonurgent specialist within 18 weeks. \u2014 Mailee Osten-tan, Longreads , 8 June 2022",
      "Many nonurgent health care services saw a decline in demand during the pandemic and are now experiencing a rebound amid a shortage of nurses and other skilled workers. \u2014 New York Times , 31 Mar. 2022",
      "Many hospitals have stopped nonurgent surgery while some ambulances rely on medical students to operate and can\u2019t attend every life-threatening call, union officials say. \u2014 Rhiannon Hoyle, WSJ , 20 Jan. 2022",
      "Both moves came after several hospitals in Maryland in recent weeks moved to crisis mode, implementing protocols that give them more flexibility to delay some nonurgent surgical procedures to preserve bed capacity. \u2014 Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online , 11 Jan. 2022",
      "Kaiser is managing staffing by employing traveling nurses, adjusting elective and nonurgent surgeries and procedures, and making use of telehealth options. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 7 Jan. 2022",
      "Christmas Eve allows the University of Maryland Medical System\u2019s Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air to reduce nonurgent surgeries and shift staffing, patients and resources. \u2014 Jason Fontelieu, baltimoresun.com , 30 Dec. 2021",
      "The Army secretary remains authorized to control Guard operations in the district and to consider district government requests for use of the Guard in the city for non-law enforcement purposes and in nonurgent situations. \u2014 Robert Burns, ajc , 30 Dec. 2021",
      "Elective surgeries and other nonurgent care have been suspended. \u2014 Stacey Plaisance, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Aug. 2021"
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      "1871, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The 77-year-old tradition of nuclear nonuse \u2014the nuclear taboo\u2014is the single most important accomplishment of the nuclear age. \u2014 Nina Tannenwald, Scientific American , 10 Mar. 2022",
      "In homes, those problems include premature discarding of foodstuffs, supersize portions, nonuse and misuse. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Apr. 2021",
      "It\u2019s a recurring situation that results from a history of neglect, questionable policy decisions, philosophic disagreements, inadequate resources, nonuse of available resources \u2014 and sometimes chance. \u2014 Michael Smolens Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 Mar. 2021",
      "In a famous 1990s case, a restaurateur in South Africa successfully argued that McDonald\u2019s Corp. had let its trademark lapse through nonuse . \u2014 Khadeeja Safdar, WSJ , 28 June 2019"
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      "1542, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "By 2016, investigators found people who used e-cigarettes were 30 percent more likely to have developed a chronic lung disease, including asthma, bronchitis and emphysema, than nonusers . \u2014 NBC News , 16 Dec. 2019",
      "At the end of the studies, however, there was little difference in total sleep time between Sleepio users and nonusers . \u2014 Natasha Singer, New York Times , 24 Sep. 2019",
      "One small study of Colorado patients published in May found marijuana users required more than triple the amount of one common sedation medicine, propofol, as did nonusers . \u2014 NBC News , 1 Aug. 2019",
      "Bidet users were far more likely to show fecal bacteria as well as contamination by other pathogens than nonusers were. \u2014 Lauren Mechling, New York Times , 6 Feb. 2018",
      "Facebook is notorious for slurping data from users and nonusers alike to feed its advertising business. \u2014 Sam Blum, Popular Mechanics , 2 Jan. 2019",
      "The company doesn\u2019t use the term but does track nonusers . \u2014 Christopher Mims, WSJ , 22 Apr. 2018",
      "In one hopeful finding, a 2012 meta-analysis found that in 13 studies in which participants had laid off weed for 25 days or more, their performance on cognitive tests did not differ significantly from that of nonusers . \u2014 Claudia Wallis, Scientific American , 1 Dec. 2017",
      "Facebook tracks both its users and nonusers on other sites and apps. \u2014 Author: Natasha Singer, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Apr. 2018"
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      "1850, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054243",
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      "1803, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-202423",
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      "noun"
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      "1878, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "adjective"
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      ": lacking conducting channels for transporting water and nutrients":[
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1837, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8va-sky\u0259-l\u0259r",
      "-\u02c8vas-ky\u0259-l\u0259r"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052338",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": a simple, low-growing, nonflowering plant (such as a moss or liverwort) that lacks specialized conducting channels for transporting water and nutrients and in which the photosynthetic gametophyte is the dominant stage of the life cycle":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Only about five percent nonvascular plants like liverworts and mosses are represented in the gardens. \u2014 Jason Daley, Smithsonian , 27 Sep. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1964, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025917",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": an organism (such as an insect) that does not transmit a particular pathogen (such as a virus)":[]
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1956, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8vek-t\u0259r",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8vek-t\u0259r"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065915",
    "type":[
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      ": a person who eats meat or fish : a person who is not a vegetarian":[
        "Nonvegetarians might use well-reduced chicken stock here, to add yet another layer of flavor.",
        "\u2014 Mark Bittman"
      ],
      ": not of, relating to, or suitable for vegetarians : not vegetarian":[
        "a nonvegetarian restaurant",
        "a nonvegetarian meal"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Why is there discrimination between a vegetarian and a nonvegetarian ",
      "All nonvegetarian broths and stocks are made by simmering bones, aromatics and other ingredients for hours on the stove. \u2014 Jolene Thym, The Mercury News , 3 Apr. 2017",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "There\u2019s fun for nonvegetarians , too, including a carnivorous-plant demonstration and an edible-bug cafe. \u2014 Laurel Graeber, New York Times , 1 Feb. 2018",
      "Not all of the protesters\u2019 ideology is known, but local Hindi news media said that its adherents were calling for higher gasoline subsidies, the use of gold coins as currency and punishment for nonvegetarians . \u2014 Hari Kumar, New York Times , 3 June 2016"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1883, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccve-j\u0259-\u02c8ter-\u0113-\u0259n"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033248",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": not venomous":[
        "a nonvenomous snake"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Because fire officials don\u2019t have the tools or time to relocate snakes, they usually are forced to kill them, even snakes that are nonvenomous . \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Apr. 2022",
      "The snakes included venomous and nonvenomous varieties. \u2014 Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY , 14 Apr. 2022",
      "Not all experts agree that the general public should be allowed to hunt for nonvenomous pythons, which seize prey with their teeth and kill by constricting their bodies. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 3 Feb. 2015",
      "Officials said 124 snakes, both venomous and nonvenomous , were removed from the home. \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Jan. 2022",
      "The head of the 10-foot nonvenomous diamond python emerged through a space in a shelf above the spice jars in the Sydney store. \u2014 NBC News , 18 Aug. 2021",
      "Eastern indigos are native to the southeastern U.S. and are considered the largest nonvenomous snake in the country. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 19 July 2021",
      "A dozen more eastern indigo snakes were released Wednesday in northern Florida as part of ongoing efforts to return the native, nonvenomous apex predator to the region. \u2014 Tiffini Theisen, orlandosentinel.com , 26 May 2021",
      "Case in point: Corn snakes, a popular, nonvenomous pet which winds around prey constrictor-style, love dining on mice. \u2014 Adam Hadhazy, Popular Mechanics , 9 Mar. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1834, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8ven-\u0259-m\u0259s",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8ve-n\u0259-m\u0259s"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162611",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": being other than verbal":[
        "\u2026 some hidden, nonverbal quality of her life that could only be alluded to in the act of painting.",
        "\u2014 Diane Armitage"
      ],
      ": lacking or appearing to lack the ability to engage in speech":[
        "She finds she can communicate with nonverbal children using drum beats, for example.",
        "\u2014 Robert S. Greenberger"
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      ": not involving or using words":[
        "Still, this pope projects eloquence in his off-the-cuff remarks or even during the long interludes between speeches when he is engaged in nonverbal communication with individuals and crowds.",
        "\u2014 John S. Driscoll",
        "\u2026 psychological aggression refers to both coercive verbal behaviors (e.g., insulting or swearing at partner) and coercive nonverbal behaviors that are not directed at the partner's body (e.g., slamming doors or smashing objects).",
        "\u2014 Alan E. Kazdin et al."
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      ": not verbal: such as":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Facial expressions are very important for nonverbal communication.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But [there is] all this nonverbal communication about race. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 June 2022",
      "One way to do this is to pay attention to body language and other nonverbal cues. \u2014 Caroline Castrillon, Forbes , 22 May 2022",
      "An estimated 40% of people with autism are nonverbal , according to Autism Speaks. \u2014 Wyatte Grantham-philips, USA TODAY , 13 May 2022",
      "Elysha Cruz did her research before visiting with her 10-year-old son Angelo, who is autistic and nonverbal , and 17-year-old daughter Alena. \u2014 Michelle Maltais, USA TODAY , 14 Apr. 2022",
      "This version has extremely restrictive requirements for an autism diagnosis, such as showing deficits in nonverbal communication, displaying social issues, using repetitive speech, and difficulty maintaining relationships. \u2014 Zhara Astra, Scientific American , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "At a young age, the boy was nonverbal , and doctors measured his IQ to be below 30. \u2014 Joe Didonato, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "But Demi had just one sister who was nonverbal and has passed away. \u2014 Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com , 14 Mar. 2022",
      "But three months after leaving the hospital, the girl still needed to use a wheelchair and was nonverbal , the study authors wrote. \u2014 NBC News , 2 Mar. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1846, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8v\u0259r-b\u0259l"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-105019",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
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    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-165235",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
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    "definitions":{
      ": a person who is not a former member of the armed forces : someone who is not a military veteran":[
        "But he has pledged to shrink the size of government, which would affect veterans and nonveterans alike.",
        "\u2014 Lisa Rein"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "McDonough, a White House chief of staff to former President Obama, is only the second nonveteran to lead the agency. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 Mar. 2021",
      "The free event, open to nonveterans as well, will not be a protest, said Kim St. Hilaire, post manager. \u2014 Brian Albrecht, cleveland , 8 Mar. 2020",
      "Here\u2019s why: A housing voucher can\u2019t be issued to a nonveteran , even if the person is a veteran\u2019s spouse. \u2014 Otis R. Taylor Jr., SFChronicle.com , 27 Feb. 2020",
      "And despite their comparatively high income levels, veterans are slightly more likely to be unemployed than nonveterans . \u2014 Mike Rogoway, oregonlive , 11 Nov. 2019",
      "The Republic National Committee\u2019s own data show the president\u2019s approval is 18 percentage points higher among veterans than nonveterans . \u2014 Jesse Naranjo, WSJ , 10 July 2019",
      "The Veterans Affairs Department reported that veterans are 20 percent more likely than nonveterans to commit suicide. \u2014 James Hohmann, Washington Post , 19 Sep. 2017",
      "In competitive hiring, where agencies rank candidates for hiring in categories, veterans are placed above nonveterans within each category, and where agencies use numerical ranking, veterans get extra points. \u2014 Eric Yoder, Washington Post , 19 Sep. 2017",
      "Those ages 18 to 24 have an unemployment rate of 10.7 percent, more than two percentage points higher than nonveterans the same age, according to Department of Labor statistics. \u2014 Mary Hui, Washington Post , 22 June 2017"
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        "\u2014 Timothy Jost"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Previous eggs, including one laid alongside Spirit, were either nonviable or were eaten by ravens. \u2014 Christian Martinezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 31 May 2022",
      "Forcing a woman to carry to term a nonviable fetus\u2014a fetus or baby that will not survive\u2014is a heinous form of torture. \u2014 Erin Coulehan, Glamour , 4 May 2022",
      "Since 2006, the procedure has been permitted in Colombia in cases of rape, nonviable pregnancy and when the life or health of the mother was in danger. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Feb. 2022",
      "And Lacteol Fort, made from nonviable cells from L. acidophilus, is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 Dec. 2021",
      "The law makes no exceptions for nonviable pregnancies in which the fetus has no chance of survival. \u2014 New York Times , 26 Nov. 2021",
      "Bhatnager blamed staff and administrators for a freezer disaster in 2018 that rendered 4,000 eggs and embryos nonviable . \u2014 John Caniglia, cleveland , 17 June 2021",
      "The idea is that female plants will latch onto it and produce nonviable seeds. \u2014 New York Times , 11 Aug. 2021",
      "That\u2019s when temperatures in the freezer rose, leaving the eggs and embryos nonviable . \u2014 John Caniglia, cleveland , 2 Apr. 2021"
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      "But the show handled story lines about pioneer prejudices and gender inequality much more deftly than nonviewers might assume. \u2014 Brooks Barnes, New York Times , 10 May 2020"
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      "1950, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Beasley also helped found nonviolence group Baltimore Ceasefire. \u2014 Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun , 8 June 2022",
      "Earlier Monday, the King Center held a voter education and registration drive, followed by virtual nonviolence training and the delivery of care packages to the homeless. \u2014 Ernie Suggs, ajc , 5 Apr. 2022",
      "The event raises money for scholarships and promotes nonviolence . \u2014 New York Times , 29 Mar. 2022",
      "His heroes include Winston Churchill as well as nonviolence crusaders Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela. \u2014 Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor , 25 Oct. 2021",
      "For his decades of work in the nonviolence movement, Bury received an award Wednesday from the Association of U.S. Catholic Priests as a model of living his Catholic faith. \u2014 Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune , 23 June 2021",
      "Israel calls any and all Palestinian resistance to the occupation, including nonviolence , terrorism. \u2014 Raja Shehadeh, The New Yorker , 8 June 2021",
      "That led to an exchange on Twitter between Mandel and Bernice King debating her father\u2019s devotion to nonviolence . \u2014 Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al , 6 Apr. 2022",
      "Archbishop Tutu\u2019s personal courage and adherence to nonviolence won many accolades abroad, but at times alienated blacks in South Africa. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Dec. 2021"
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      "He argued that nonviolent drug offenders should receive shorter sentences.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But there\u2019s research by political scientists Erica Chenoweth and Jeremy Pressman that shows that 97 percent of the protests that occurred in 2020 for Black Lives Matter were nonviolent . \u2014 Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune , 5 June 2022",
      "The group claims their actions are nonviolent , but the D.C. defendants injured a nurse while forcing their way into the clinic. \u2014 Garnet Henderson, ELLE , 6 May 2022",
      "Though some local businesses took precautions like closing early and boarding up their windows, the protesting was nonviolent . \u2014 Josiah Bates, Time , 14 Apr. 2022",
      "There were cheers and applause for those who put their bodies on the line, following a long tradition of nonviolent action and civil disobedience to fight injustice. \u2014 Donna M. Owens, Essence , 3 Aug. 2021",
      "Meanwhile, activists announced plans for what looks to be a large gathering bent on nonviolent direct action along the pipeline route in June. \u2014 Bill Mckibben, The New Yorker , 19 May 2021",
      "Trained in nonviolent direct action by the Rev. James Lawson Jr. in Nashville while still in seminary, Lewis played an integral part in desegregating public accommodations in the South. \u2014 Dwight Weingarten, The Christian Science Monitor , 9 Sep. 2020",
      "Alongside King and minister Jim Lawson, Lewis was one of the most notable advocates of the philosophy of nonviolent action. \u2014 Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine , 18 July 2020",
      "Allende\u2019s reforms were nonviolent , in contrast with Castro\u2019s advocacy of armed rebellion. \u2014 Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker , 6 June 2022"
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      "1905, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In recent years, scientists have tested various species and found evidence that nonvocal learners such as sea lions and bonobos have rhythm too. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 22 Mar. 2016"
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      "1867, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Of the 59 CEOs who departed S&P 500 firms last year, 30.5% were let go on a nonvoluntary basis, up from 22.1% in 2017, according to the Conference Board's 2019 CEO Succession Practices report. \u2014 Fortune , 6 Nov. 2019"
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        "\u2014 Phoebe Roe",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In pursuit of living a more authentic life, some (but not all) trans and nonbinary people may change their clothing, appearance, pronouns or name. \u2014 Aj Willingham And Scottie Andrew, CNN , 30 June 2022",
      "Such opportunities are even slimmer for transgender and nonbinary people, 32% of whom were offered the chance to work remotely. \u2014 Jane Thier, Fortune , 28 June 2022",
      "The popularity of the panel, which was attended by mostly women, girls and nonbinary people, also signaled that Dream SMP has become more than a Minecraft storytelling medium or a streaming phenomenon. \u2014 Kat Tenbarge, NBC News , 26 June 2022",
      "Amid this surge in LGBTQ discrimination, transgender and nonbinary people are grappling with an acute feeling of danger in their own backyards. \u2014 Edward Segarra, USA TODAY , 22 June 2022",
      "Medical transitions are a personal choice \u2014 one that not all trans and nonbinary people are able to make or willing to seek. \u2014 Anne Branigin, Washington Post , 17 June 2022",
      "Another key change many Nepali activists\u2014and their allies\u2014are looking for is a recognition of trans, intersex, and nonbinary people enshrined in law. \u2014 Liam Hess, Vogue , 14 June 2022",
      "At TeleSign, a recent employee-engagement survey revealed a desire among women and nonbinary people to be in a community with each other. \u2014 Joe Burton, Forbes , 13 June 2022",
      "Research has shown that gender affirmation and inclusive policies can reduce depression and anxiety symptoms for trans and nonbinary people. \u2014 Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News , 9 June 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Hold the shrimp in your nondominant hand with the outer, convex edge facing you. \u2014 Meredith Schwartz, Bon App\u00e9tit , 4 July 2022",
      "Eldridge told jurors that officers are required to carry their Taser on their nondominant side and their firearm on their dominant side. \u2014 Amy Forliti And Steve Karnowski, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Dec. 2021",
      "Eldridge told jurors that officers are required to carry their Taser on their nondominant side and their firearm on their dominant side. \u2014 CBS News , 9 Dec. 2021",
      "At the time of Wright\u2019s shooting, protocol for Brooklyn Center officers such as Potter was to wear theirs on their nondominant side. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Nov. 2021",
      "To avoid confusion, officers typically carry their stun guns on their weak sides, by their nondominant hand, and away from handguns carried on their strong side. \u2014 Steve Karnowski, ajc , 28 Nov. 2021",
      "To avoid confusion, officers typically carry their stun guns on their weak sides, by their nondominant hand, and away from handguns carried on their strong side. \u2014 Steve Karnowski, chicagotribune.com , 28 Nov. 2021",
      "Most people choose their nondominant hand for the vaccine, but some patients prefer using their dominant hand, because the arm movement seems to make the soreness get better faster. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 19 Nov. 2021",
      "Hold it in your nondominant hand wearing a leather glove thick enough to withstand sharp teeth and another nitrile or latex glove over it. \u2014 Malia Wollan, New York Times , 8 Sep. 2021"
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      "noun"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "An increasing number of young adults identify as nonheterosexual and noncisgender, according to a new global survey from Ipsos. \u2014 NBC News , 9 June 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Last month nominal average wages for nonsupervisory workers increased at a 6.7% annual rate. \u2014 Michael R. Strain, WSJ , 27 Apr. 2022",
      "In most companies, workers who are new to their job make less than someone of similar responsibilities with a greater tenure, and people who have been promoted or have moved into management make more than nonsupervisory workers. \u2014 Ike Brannon, Forbes , 1 June 2022",
      "Consumer prices were up 7.9% in February from the year before, while average hourly earnings for production and nonsupervisory employees\u2014a group that comprises over 80% of the U.S. workforce\u2014were up 6.6%. \u2014 Matthew Boesler, Bloomberg.com , 30 Mar. 2022",
      "In February, average hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory employees rose $0.08 to end at $26.94. \u2014 Jj Kinahan, Forbes , 7 Mar. 2022",
      "Wages and employment are for production and nonsupervisory employees. \u2014 Andrew Mollica, WSJ , 22 Jan. 2022",
      "In September, the trucking industry\u2019s weekly pay for nonsupervisory workers averaged $1,118 \u2014 or about $58,000 a year \u2014 up 15% from the same month in 2019, according to payroll data collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. \u2014 Don Lee Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 7 Dec. 2021",
      "Average hourly earnings for nonsupervisory workers were up 8 cents in November, to $31.03, and are 4.8 percent higher than a year ago, according to the report on Friday. \u2014 New York Times , 3 Dec. 2021",
      "But that has brought annual earnings for nonsupervisory workers up to roughly just $22,000 as of September. \u2014 New York Times , 3 Nov. 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Hours later, a towering wall collapsed in one of the biggest nonvolcanic landslides in North American history. \u2014 Sandi Doughton, The Seattle Times , 21 Jan. 2018"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In the city of San Diego, for example, irrigation of nonagricultural landscapes will be limited to three days a week before 10 a.m. or after 6 p.m. \u2014 Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune , 9 June 2022",
      "Child labor laws are different in every state, but the U.S. Department of Labor is firm with 14 being the minimum for nonagricultural jobs. \u2014 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY , 1 Sep. 2021",
      "The most common visas were J-1s, which provide short-term visas to students, for example, and H-2Bs for temporary nonagricultural workers. \u2014 Priscilla Alvarez, CNN , 21 Aug. 2021",
      "Programs such as the J-1 visa for students and the H-2B visa for nonagricultural laborers, which were affected by the ban, brought workers from other countries to fill jobs in the U.S. temporarily. \u2014 Fortune , 28 Apr. 2021",
      "Only up to about 50,000 hectares of nonagricultural suitable land are still unused in France, said Jean-Edouard de Salins, director of global development at the company. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Apr. 2021",
      "Statewide, nonagricultural employment stood at 8,512,100, which represented a modest increase of 19,600 jobs since January, but down by 560,000 jobs compared with a year ago when the COVID-19 pandemic shattered the economy. \u2014 David Lyons, sun-sentinel.com , 26 Mar. 2021",
      "Statewide, nonagricultural employment totaled 8,532,500 in September for a month-over-month increase of 47,300 jobs. \u2014 David Lyons, sun-sentinel.com , 16 Oct. 2020",
      "The state\u2019s total nonagricultural employment was 8,525,100 in August, an increase of 57,900 jobs over July. \u2014 David Lyons, sun-sentinel.com , 8 Oct. 2020"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "As the moniker implies, these assets are supposed to be the nonvolatile cousins of bitcoin, dogecoin and other digital assets that are prone to sharp swings. \u2014 Caitlin Ostroff, WSJ , 24 May 2022",
      "Volatile compounds can be smelled; nonvolatile ones can\u2019t. \u2014 Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle , 2 Nov. 2017",
      "SanDisk has been a long-term partner of Toshiba, with the two companies collaborating in the fabrication of nonvolatile memories, but is not seen as a front-runner in the auction. \u2014 John Ribeiro, PCWorld , 14 May 2017"
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      "1844, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "noun"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The Davids demolish the Hobbesian narrative by pointing to complex, agricultural societies\u2014in Asia, the Middle East and the Americas\u2014that governed themselves in nonhierarchical ways. \u2014 John Horgan, Scientific American , 28 Feb. 2022",
      "And Govan\u2019s vision for the new LACMA \u2014 a nonhierarchical , decentralized museum showing rotating installations of the permanent collections along with art at satellite locations \u2014 has been nothing if not divisive. \u2014 Deborah Vankin Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 4 Nov. 2021",
      "In March 1982 these activists, primarily progressive Catholics and Protestants, publicly established the Sanctuary Movement, which became a nonhierarchical network of hundreds of congregations across the country. \u2014 Rafil Kroll-zaidi, The New York Review of Books , 19 Nov. 2020",
      "In March 1982 these activists, primarily progressive Catholics and Protestants, publicly established the Sanctuary Movement, which became a nonhierarchical network of hundreds of congregations across the country. \u2014 Rafil Kroll-zaidi, The New York Review of Books , 19 Nov. 2020",
      "In March 1982 these activists, primarily progressive Catholics and Protestants, publicly established the Sanctuary Movement, which became a nonhierarchical network of hundreds of congregations across the country. \u2014 Rafil Kroll-zaidi, The New York Review of Books , 19 Nov. 2020",
      "They're attracted by the high-tech facilities and opportunities for research; the easy, nonhierarchical interaction between faculty and students; and the open, social environment on campuses. \u2014 Jon Younger, Forbes , 3 June 2021",
      "The following six principles serve as building blocks for establishing a nonhierarchical organization. \u2014 Elizabeth Talerman, Forbes , 6 Apr. 2021",
      "Establish a nonhierarchical team structure rooted in responsibility and respect. \u2014 Elizabeth Talerman, Forbes , 6 Apr. 2021"
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      "1910, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Lori defied a court order to produce the children, and was arrested and jailed on felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of dependent children, among other charges. \u2014 Jeff Truesdell, PEOPLE.com , 2 Sep. 2021",
      "Isn't the dominant, and consistent, reality the nonsupport ",
      "She was charged with desertion and nonsupport of dependent children, resisting or obstructing officers, criminal solicitation to commit a crime, contempt of court and willful disobedience of court process or order. \u2014 Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com , 6 Aug. 2021",
      "Cromwell was also wanted for felony nonsupport of a child out of Hamilton County, records say. \u2014 Cameron Knight, The Enquirer , 14 Apr. 2021",
      "Cromwell was also wanted for felony nonsupport of a child out of Hamilton County, records say. \u2014 Cameron Knight, The Enquirer , 14 Apr. 2021",
      "Cromwell was also wanted for felony nonsupport of a child out of Hamilton County, records say. \u2014 Cameron Knight, The Enquirer , 14 Apr. 2021",
      "Vallow is charged with two felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of dependent children, Madison County Prosecutor Rob Wood said in a prepared statement at the time. \u2014 Stephanie Pagones, Fox News , 9 Sep. 2019",
      "Cromwell was also wanted for felony nonsupport of a child out of Hamilton County, records say. \u2014 Cameron Knight, The Enquirer , 14 Apr. 2021"
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      "1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1894, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1873, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In a statement on its website, the organization notes that several other chains, including Wawa, Panera Bread and Philz Coffee, don\u2019t upcharge for nondairy milk. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 May 2022",
      "For desserts, think about replacing nuts with seeds, cow\u2019s milk with nondairy milk, regular flour with gluten-free flour, and butter with a dairy-free margarine. \u2014 Debi Lewis, Bon App\u00e9tit , 4 May 2022",
      "Use a plain nondairy yogurt instead of the feta and yogurt, or make the sauce with silken tofu. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 Apr. 2021",
      "The fat is often oil, but doesn\u2019t have to be \u2014 creamy dairy and nondairy fats, such as avocado, also play heavily in the dressing space. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 Mar. 2022",
      "To make this vegan, substitute nondairy milk and vegan butter (one-for-one swaps) in both the cake and glaze. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Feb. 2022",
      "Or drinking industrial-grade office coffee mellowed by nondairy creamers. \u2014 Andy Kessler, WSJ , 19 Dec. 2021",
      "And when shopping, be sure to look for nondairy milks that are unsweetened, as the extra sugar in sweetened milks will affect the outcome of your recipes. \u2014 Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News , 1 Dec. 2021",
      "Warm 4 to 6 ounces of your favorite milk or nondairy milk per hot chocolate bomb. \u2014 Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens , 15 Nov. 2021"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1968, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203330"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-205426"
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        "\u2014 Richard Caplan"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In Atlanta, dislike for President Trump spurs a chronic nonvoter to the polls. \u2014 Maggie Haberman, New York Times , 31 Oct. 2020",
      "Michelle Obama blamed nonvoters , not Republicans, for President Trump's election in 2016. \u2014 Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner , 4 May 2020",
      "Exit polls suggested the surge in the support for the party resulted from mobilizing nonvoters and drawing votes from Ms. Merkel\u2019s party. \u2014 Katrin Bennhold, New York Times , 1 Sep. 2019",
      "In other words, there\u2019s no reason to see a real tension between chasing swing voters and mobilizing nonvoters in terms of issue positions. \u2014 Matthew Yglesias, Vox , 23 July 2018",
      "Registered voters were considerably more likely than nonvoters to give the federal government\u2019s handling of the crisis a bad review, according to the CNN poll. \u2014 Giovanni Russonello, BostonGlobe.com , 10 Apr. 2020",
      "And turnout among young voters and liberal nonvoters did not surge, failing to reshape the electorate as Mr. Sanders had hoped. \u2014 New York Times , 1 Apr. 2020",
      "Young people also make up a big percentage of nonvoters : Only between 40 and 50 percent of the population between the ages of 18 and their mid-20s voted in the 2015 and 2017 elections, compared with about 80 percent of voters in their 70s. \u2014 Ceylan Yeginsu, New York Times , 8 Dec. 2019",
      "To be sure, this dismissal had little in common with the disaffection of nonvoters or partisan disdain. \u2014 Wired , 22 Sep. 2019"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1979, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1978, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1950, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-231307"
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      "noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-231714"
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-v\u014d-\u02c8k\u0101-shn\u0259l",
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "L-Theanine is a nonessential amino acid that promotes relaxation and attention. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 May 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8shu\u0307-g\u0259r",
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      ": not psychoactive : not producing an effect (such as changes in perception or behavior) on the mind or mental processes":[
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Pindi mawa has a smooth nongranular texture and is used in burfis and peda, or fudge-like sweets. \u2014 Hetal Vasavada, Bon App\u00e9tit , 21 Dec. 2020"
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The board is reversible; it can be flipped and used as an ungrooved pastry board designed for mixing or rolling out dough, an advantage of its nonabsorbent surface. \u2014 Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "The dog shelter shall be facing south or east, away from the prevailing winds; (2) Bedding, such as wood shavings, straw or other nonabsorbent material shall be provided in sufficient quantity for insulation against cold and damp. \u2014 Iris Katz, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll , 20 Feb. 2021"
    ],
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      "It's a nonrestrictive diet that stresses eating smaller portions rather than not eating certain foods.",
      "In the sentence \u201cMy brother, who works at a restaurant, just got his first car,\u201d \u201cwho works at a restaurant\u201d is a nonrestrictive clause .",
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      "Moreover, gun safety advocates around the country are taking to the polls as single-issue voters, said Crifasi, countering the decades of voters on the flip side that have historically voted solely in favor of nonrestrictive gun laws. \u2014 Renae Reints, Fortune , 13 Aug. 2019",
      "In the new study, researchers wanted to make a light, nonrestrictive glove with an open palm that felt natural to wear, while providing realistic feedback when the user touched a virtual object. \u2014 Eva Frederick, Science | AAAS , 18 July 2019"
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      "1885, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Interestingly, NDEs are no more likely to occur in devout believers than in secular or nonpracticing subjects. \u2014 Christof Koch, Scientific American , 19 May 2020",
      "Growing up in Illinois in a nonpracticing Christian family, Markum says, the existence of God was assumed. \u2014 Astrid Rodrigues, Philly.com , 26 Feb. 2018",
      "Despite having been raised a nonpracticing Christian, my visit to the nunnery, which had felt like a journey to a lost world, had moved me deeply. \u2014 Gisela Williams, Smithsonian , 26 Sep. 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1868, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-033926"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-034158"
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-nu\u0307-\u02c8tri-sh\u0259s",
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "What\u2019s more, a dietitian\u2019s ire is often reserved first and foremost for cheap nonnutritious foods. \u2014 Bon App\u00e9tit , 20 Apr. 2022"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1846, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-034640"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-035648"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-041342"
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        "nonuniversal values",
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccy\u00fc-n\u0259-\u02c8v\u0259r-s\u0259l"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1742, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-041553"
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      ": not grammatical :":[],
      ": not of or relating to grammar":[
        "the nongrammatical features of language"
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      ": not following rules of grammar : ungrammatical":[
        "a nongrammatical sentence"
      ]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-gr\u0259-\u02c8ma-ti-k\u0259l"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Runyon is writing in a nongrammatical , break-the-rules style. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 2 July 2019",
      "Runyon is writing in a nongrammatical , break-the-rules style. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 2 July 2019"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1888, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-042537"
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  "nonpunitive":{
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      "adjective"
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        "taking nonpunitive measures"
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8py\u00fc-n\u0259-tiv"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "What are healthy and nonpunitive ways to protect and empower Black girls and women",
      "So the paper recommends, where possible, that more flexible work schedules, nonpunitive paid sick leave and telework options be offered more equitably to minorities. \u2014 Nate Carlisle, The Salt Lake Tribune , 17 Aug. 2020",
      "All will likely receive punitive or nonpunitive letters of reprimand, which typically end your career. \u2014 Jamie Mcintyre, Washington Examiner , 22 June 2020",
      "There does appear to be some connection between the use of administrative segregation \u2014 a nonpunitive form of solitary confinement \u2014 and suicide attempts. \u2014 Keri Blakinger, San Antonio Express-News , 7 Feb. 2018",
      "A need in NOLA Taking a nonpunitive approach with students whose behavior might provoke suspensions and expulsions in mainstream schools, the program prioritizes behavioral skills over academic progress. \u2014 Lucy Schouten, The Christian Science Monitor , 14 June 2017",
      "Airlines will continue that process, along with voluntary, nonpunitive reporting of pilot mistakes. \u2014 Andy Pasztor, WSJ , 18 May 2017"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
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      "1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-044453"
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      "adjective"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-050948"
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      "adverb"
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        "Shakespeare's nondramatic writings",
        "\u2026 the documentary-like capture of a fleeting moment of everyday life, its nondramatic unfolding in real time without obtrusive editing \u2026",
        "\u2014 Joseph Luzzi"
      ]
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    "pronounciation":[
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "That coldness is a hazard of casting nondramatic actors. \u2014 Robert Daniels, Los Angeles Times , 13 May 2022",
      "The new agreement also includes advances for members working in nondramatic programming and safety, said the DGA. \u2014 Jonathan Handel, The Hollywood Reporter , 3 Apr. 2020"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1856, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-054521"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-055650"
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-061659"
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    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "definitions":{
      ": not approved : unwelcome":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8gr\u00e4-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8gra-t\u0259"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "North Macedonia also declared five diplomats personae non grata for breaching diplomatic conventions. \u2014 Bloomberg.com , 29 Mar. 2022",
      "For years, some of the genre\u2019s most extreme examples, whether homegrown or imported, were considered cinema non grata by U.K. censors. \u2014 David Fear, Rolling Stone , 11 June 2021",
      "But Russia \u2014 which is supposed to be a country non grata at the Pyeongchang Olympics because of its outrageous, systematic doping program \u2014 is still a very big part of these Winter Games. \u2014 USA TODAY , 9 Feb. 2018",
      "With St\u00e9phane Den\u00e8ve, the orchestra\u2019s principal guest conductor, becoming music director of the St. Louis Symphony and Charles Dutoit conductor non grata , there is movement on the roster. \u2014 Peter Dobrin, Philly.com , 25 Jan. 2018"
    ],
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      "persona non grata":""
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1925, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "non-biblical names",
        "non-biblical principles"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The defense then filed a 13-page motion for nonsuit , claiming that Greer had failed to present any eyewitness, law enforcement, scientific or documentary evidence linking Shacknai to the death. \u2014 Pauline Repard, sandiegouniontribune.com , 20 Mar. 2018",
      "Victoria Beckham made a slouchy nonsuit , and Fendi gave it an urban line, but either way the effect is both besuited and rebooted. \u2014 Vanessa Friedman, New York Times , 13 June 2017"
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      "Middle English, from Anglo-French nounsuyte , from noun- non- + siute pursuit, legal suit \u2014 more at suit entry 1":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "To further complicate matters, ultraprocessed foods often contain a combination of nutritive and nonnutritive sweeteners that, Small says, produces surprising metabolic effects that result in a particularly potent reinforcement effect. \u2014 Ellen Ruppel Shell, Scientific American , 25 Sep. 2019",
      "But this new study suggests problems with the nonnutritive (aka artificial) sweeteners in diet drinks. \u2014 David Becker, Philly.com , 12 Sep. 2017"
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      "1768, in the meaning defined above":""
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      ": an evergreen shrub or small tree ( Morinda citrifolia ) of the madder family that is native from southeastern Asia to Australia but is now widely distributed and cultivated in other warm regions and that has glossy green leaves, white tubular flowers, and a yellowish-white, many-seeded, oval fruit with an unpleasant, cheesy smell when ripe":[]
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The founder of the beauty line Kora Organics, Kerr recently launched a superfoods supplement powder that contains of-the-moment matcha and noni , an antioxidant super-fruit found mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. \u2014 Kathleen Hou, The Cut , 22 Aug. 2017",
      "The KORA Organics Noni Glow Face Oil, with its blend of rosehip oil, pomegranate oil, and the extract of a tropical fruit called noni , will do the same. \u2014 Jodie Layne, Allure , 4 June 2017"
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Hawaiian & Marquesan":""
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      "1782, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-083625"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-084317"
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      "adjective"
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        "nonpurposeful activity"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "By offering immunity to nonpurposeful mishaps and being nonjudgemental, workers will feel that a heavy burden is lifted off their shoulders. \u2014 Jack Kelly, Forbes , 27 Oct. 2021",
      "Movements that look nonpurposeful , off-kilter or asymmetrical are also worth mentioning to your child\u2019s doctor. \u2014 Tara Haelle, New York Times , 16 Apr. 2020"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1917, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-090159"
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      ": I am not what I used to be":[]
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-092537"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-093718"
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      ": the Artiodactyla exclusive of the Ruminantia":[]
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      "New Latin, from non- entry 1 + Ruminantia":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-102130"
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      ": a chest popular in the later 16th and early 17th centuries with front panels decorated in inlay of architectural design":[]
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "perhaps from Nonsuch palace, Cheam, Surrey":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-102809"
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    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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      ": a person who abstains from alcoholic beverages":[]
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    "pronounciation":[
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      "teetotaler",
      "teetotaller",
      "teetotalist"
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      "drinker"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "a variety of nonalcoholic drinks for the nondrinkers at the party",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Sprague and Barnes Zesati, a therapist who will mark five years as a nondrinker in April, remained close after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 Dec. 2021",
      "Already a nondrinker , Mr. Kaunda gave up cigarettes and meat. \u2014 New York Times , 17 June 2021",
      "Extra syrup can flavor seltzer for the nondrinkers , too. \u2014 Becky Krystal, Washington Post , 28 Dec. 2019",
      "Creating space for nondrinkers who will pay the same amount for mocktails as cocktails is one of them. \u2014 Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com , 25 Jan. 2020",
      "For years, nondrinkers were the vegetarians of the bar world: neglected by menus, eye-rolled by servers, forced to settle for soda. \u2014 M. Carrie Allan, The Denver Post , 23 Aug. 2019",
      "For years, nondrinkers were the vegetarians of the bar world: neglected by menus, eye-rolled by servers, forced to settle for soda. \u2014 M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post , 14 Aug. 2019",
      "For years, nondrinkers were the vegetarians of the bar world: neglected by menus, eye-rolled by servers, forced to settle for soda. \u2014 M. Carrie Allan, The Denver Post , 23 Aug. 2019",
      "Several studies show that frequent drinkers don\u2019t perform as well as nondrinkers on tests of memory, verbal learning and attention. \u2014 Jessica Lahey, Washington Post , 24 June 2019"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1899, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-104619"
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      "adjective",
      "noun"
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      ": a person who is not an American Indian":[
        "\u2026 commodities that Ojibwe sold or traded with non-Indians .",
        "\u2014 Chantal Norrgard"
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      ": a person who is not a native or inhabitant of India":[
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        "\u2014 Wendy Doniger"
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8in-d\u0113-\u0259n"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1853, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-112419"
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      "adjective"
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      ": not relating to, functioning in, or experienced through hearing : not auditory":[
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    "pronounciation":[
      "(\u02c8)n\u00e4n-\u02c8\u022fd-\u0259-\u02cct\u014dr-\u0113, -\u02cct\u022fr-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8\u022f-d\u0259-\u02cct\u022fr-\u0113"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1890, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-113120"
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    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
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      ": not of a white race (see race entry 1 sense 1a )":[
        "nonwhite immigrants",
        "nonwhite Alaskans"
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      ": not of the color white":[
        "\u2026 I was standing at the very top of the ladder and stretching to paint over the last non-white spot on the ceiling \u2026",
        "\u2014 Xaver Bayer"
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      ": a person who is not of a white race (see race entry 1 sense 1a )":[]
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8(h)w\u012bt"
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    "examples":[
      "Noun",
      "The program is even less popular among nonwhites .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "Tyner Academy, where Welch-Chambers attends high school, is 97 percent nonwhite and also actively falling apart, thanks to structural issues with the building. \u2014 Laura Jedeed, The New Republic , 31 May 2022",
      "Electoral district boundaries mean nonwhite populations may still not be equally represented. \u2014 Will Carless, USA TODAY , 22 May 2022",
      "In a time of heightening inequality and racial disparity, staff who come from nonwhite and working-class communities can\u2019t make it in such low-paying jobs\u2014which exacerbates the lack of low-income and minority representation. \u2014 The New Republic , 10 May 2022",
      "Turnout will be a crucial question in a midterm year, but in that regard, Democrats are excited that Stacey Abrams' candidacy for governor may help energize nonwhite voters. \u2014 Simone Pathe, CNN , 27 Mar. 2022",
      "At others, including UConn, which had no coaches of color before hiring Chris Gbandi to lead its men\u2019s soccer program in December, nonwhite coaches are vastly outnumbered. \u2014 Alex Putterman, courant.com , 26 Mar. 2022",
      "Also in western Baltimore County, District 44, which used to include part of the city, was tweaked to pull in more neighborhoods to maintain its status as a majority nonwhite district. \u2014 Pamela Wood, baltimoresun.com , 18 Jan. 2022",
      "Sources say a small contingent of influential Academy members pushed hard for nonwhite cinema to be highlighted and white contributions to be de-emphasized. \u2014 Tatiana Siegel, Rolling Stone , 14 Jan. 2022",
      "King Richard, which features a majority nonwhite cast, also received a nomination, as did its leading man, Will Smith. \u2014 Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter , 12 Jan. 2022"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1806, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Adjective",
      "1864, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-114426"
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      "adjective"
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      ": not winning":[
        "a nonwinning bid",
        "the nonwinning team",
        "nonwinning efforts"
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8wi-ni\u014b"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1860, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-114559"
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      "adjective"
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      ": not containing alcohol":[
        "nonalcoholic beverages"
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        "nonalcoholic fatty liver disease"
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccal-k\u0259-\u02c8h\u022f-lik",
      "-\u02c8h\u00e4-"
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    "synonyms":[],
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Blackberry Hibiscus Bellini is the newest flavor of Mingle Mocktails, a brand of nonalcoholic beverages aimed at the happy-hour-and-brunch crowd. \u2014 Emily Heil, Washington Post , 16 June 2022",
      "Between these extremes, costs for nonalcoholic beverages like coffee and soda went up 21%, dry goods like butter, flour, olive oil and more went up 20%, dairy went up 11%, and wine went up 7%. \u2014 Douglas Carpenter, Forbes , 3 June 2022",
      "Quitting with the use of opiate antagonists, hot yoga, and nonalcoholic tequila seems every bit as righteous\u2014and evidently more effective\u2014than sweating it out in the rooms. \u2014 Virginia Heffernan, Wired , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "Chances are, this year\u2019s cookouts are going to include some nonalcoholic options, too. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 2 July 2021",
      "The real hurdle to nonalcoholic beer, though, may be food safety. \u2014 Outside Online , 31 July 2019",
      "The increase was driven by dairy, nonalcoholic beverages and a 10.3 percent monthly increase in the cost of eggs, as avian flu decimated poultry flocks. \u2014 Jeanna Smialek, New York Times , 11 May 2022",
      "There will be free nonalcoholic beverages, a buffet of 49th State\u2019s best appetizers, and alcoholic drinks available for purchase. \u2014 Naomi Stock, Anchorage Daily News , 5 May 2022",
      "Millennials also drink across all alcohol categories \u2014 wine, beer and spirits \u2014 and all three have had a growing number of low-alcohol and nonalcoholic options. \u2014 Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Feb. 2022"
    ],
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1857, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-115440"
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      "noun"
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      ": a state of not being employed : unemployment":[
        "two months of nonemployment",
        "\u2026 provides no information about its contributors other than an indication of their place of employment or, for some authors, their city of nonemployment .",
        "\u2014 Joel Conarroe"
      ]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-im-\u02c8pl\u022fi-m\u0259nt"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The initial Russian campaign represents completely irrational force employment and, in many cases, frankly, nonemployment . \u2014 Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "The nonemployment crisis of the 2010s and the opioid crisis of the 2010s weren\u2019t completely separate. \u2014 New York Times , 4 Dec. 2020",
      "Suicide, divorce and opioid abuse are all associated with nonemployment , and many facts suggest that the misery of joblessness is far worse than that of a low-paying job. \u2014 Edward Glaeser, WSJ , 9 July 2018",
      "Other reasons for prime-age nonemployment , such as school enrollment, have declined even more slowly than disability. \u2014 Ernie Tedeschi, New York Times , 15 Mar. 2018",
      "Some have pointed to the benefits in disability programs, particularly the rise in benefit awards for musculoskeletal conditions, though others argue the effect of these programs on nonemployment has been small. \u2014 Ernie Tedeschi, New York Times , 15 Mar. 2018"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1628, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-121718"
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  "nonretractile":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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    "definitions":{
      ": not capable of being drawn back or in : not retractile":[
        "nonretractile claws"
      ]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-ri-\u02c8trak-t\u1d4al",
      "-\u02cct\u012b(-\u0259)l"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1827, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-122528"
  },
  "nonvocalic":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not vocalic":[
        "nonvocalic phonemes"
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-122617"
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  "non-betting":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": not involving or allowing betting":[
        "a non-betting horse race",
        "non-betting football fans"
      ],
      ": not betting":[
        "a non-betting horse race",
        "non-betting football fans"
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8be-ti\u014b"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1842, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-122938"
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      "noun"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
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      "nonda native name in southeast Queensland, Australia":""
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-124752"
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  "noncultural":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not cultural":[
        "noncultural organizations",
        "\u2026 so that all facets of Pittsfield life, cultural and noncultural , can thrive on a year-round basis.",
        "\u2014 Joshua M. Cutler"
      ]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8k\u0259l-ch\u0259-",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02c8k\u0259lch-r\u0259l"
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-133426"
  },
  "nontransferable":{
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      "The councilors want to grant up to 200 nontransferable all-alcohol licenses over a three-year period; all of them would be distributed in Dorchester, Mattapan, Roxbury, and Hyde Park. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 20 June 2022",
      "California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable. \u2014 Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable. \u2014 Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable. \u2014 Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable. \u2014 Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable. \u2014 Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter , 19 Apr. 2022",
      "California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable. \u2014 Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter , 19 Apr. 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Women made up 43% of new nonemployee directors last year, Spencer Stuart found. \u2014 Theo Francis, WSJ , 16 May 2022",
      "The tech company has also stopped allowing nonemployees to visit and tour any of its global offices. \u2014 Tim Pearce, Washington Examiner , 3 Mar. 2020",
      "What obligation does GitHub\u2014or Microsoft, which bought the company in June 2018 for $7.5 billion\u2014have to nonemployees ",
      "The Uber business model has at its core the idea of bringing together nonemployee drivers and random passengers through software. \u2014 Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities , 13 Dec. 2019",
      "In addition, nonemployees are completely excluded from any workplace protection laws. \u2014 Jeffrey Hirsch, The Conversation , 28 Aug. 2019",
      "Google doesn\u2019t plan to build the housing itself, and the homes would be available for nonemployees . \u2014 Melia Russell, SFChronicle.com , 1 July 2019",
      "Some startups also are launching corporate-venture funds to give money to nonemployee developers who contribute to their open-source software. \u2014 Yuliya Chernova, WSJ , 22 May 2018",
      "Actors hired as employees receive W-2s, while other jobs provide independent-contractor income ( nonemployee compensation) reported on Form 1099. \u2014 Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com , 21 Mar. 2018"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "While there will be some work, for most nonprogrammers work will be insecure and unreliable. \u2014 Eduardo Porter And Farhad Manjoo, New York Times , 8 Mar. 2016"
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        "\u2014 Jeanne Muchnick",
        "\u2026 resisted the commission's suggestion that it sell a stake to a competitor, instead offering \u2026 to sell up to 19.9 percent of the aviation financing business to a noncompetitor .",
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      "1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-171551"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Baldwin, who was elected to the House of Representatives in 1998, was also the first gay nonincumbent elected to either chamber of Congress. \u2014 NBC News , 8 Nov. 2020",
      "There are at least a dozen other nonincumbent , openly LGBTQ candidates running for Congress. \u2014 Julie Moreau /, NBC News , 29 Jan. 2018",
      "The Over-the-Rhine resident might have more union endorsements than any other nonincumbent . \u2014 Jason Williams, Cincinnati.com , 8 Sep. 2017",
      "Her name recognition makes her the clubhouse leader among nonincumbents . \u2014 Jason Williams, Cincinnati.com , 4 Nov. 2017",
      "But other than that, most nonincumbents seem content to fly under the radar. \u2014 Jason Williams, Cincinnati.com , 22 Oct. 2017",
      "Ordinarily, a nominating convention for a nonincumbent is about telling a new story. \u2014 James Poniewozik, New York Times , 13 July 2016"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Once activated, the nondriver gets about 15 seconds of hands-free driving, as long as the system can read the road lines. \u2014 Robert Duffer, chicagotribune.com , 16 Oct. 2017",
      "The state offers an alternative nondriver ID that is valid for voting to anyone with a Social Security number who can prove citizenship, residence and identity. \u2014 Michael Wines, New York Times , 25 Oct. 2016"
    ],
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1939, in the meaning defined above":""
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        "To say that there is a clear distinction between erotic and nonerotic affection is simplistic.",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "What Experts Say, a MIT Sloan Management Review report examines the long-term effects of Starbucks\u2019 wage increase for nonunionized employees. \u2014 Sheryl Estrada, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
      "The pause freed workers from their 80-hour weeks, giving the unionized, the nonunionized , and even the unpaid time to organize. \u2014 Helen Shaw, Vulture , 2 Sep. 2021",
      "The policy applied only to nonunionized and executive employees and none had used it during its brief lifespan, according to the mayor\u2019s office. \u2014 Emily Goodykoontz, Anchorage Daily News , 1 Sep. 2021",
      "Meanwhile, drivers for Uber and Lyft, who are nonunionized and work as independent contractors, rallied for more rights. \u2014 NBC News , 9 Apr. 2020",
      "A week after his election, his chief of staff, Tuckerman Babcock, sent a letter to nearly a thousand nonunionized state employees ordering their resignations. \u2014 Dan Kaufman, The New Yorker , 5 Mar. 2020",
      "Manufacturing jobs shed during the 2008 recession have largely been replaced with poorly paid, nonunionized service-sector jobs. \u2014 Sarah Leonard, The New Republic , 5 Sep. 2019",
      "As mines shut down in recent decades, amid declining reserves and more stringent environmental regulations, they have been replaced with smaller, less labor-intensive operations that relied on nonunionized workers. \u2014 Tim Craig, Washington Post , 31 Aug. 2019",
      "Especially for private, nonunionized workers, the U.S. largely allows companies and workers to figure out the terms and conditions of work on their own. \u2014 Jeffrey Hirsch, The Conversation , 28 Aug. 2019"
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      "noun"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "During the Cold War, when rivalry between the capitalist West and communist East shaped international affairs, nonaligned countries were labeled as Third World. \u2014 Daniel Tenreiro, National Review , 25 Feb. 2020",
      "Photo: jonathan nackstrand/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images The two-week NATO exercises, called Trident Juncture, involve around 50,000 service members, 250 aircraft and 65 ships from NATO and Norway\u2019s nonaligned neighbors Sweden and Finland. \u2014 WSJ , 30 Oct. 2018",
      "That began to change after nonaligned India tested its first nuclear weapon in 1974. \u2014 The Christian Science Monitor , 29 May 2018",
      "Many of the countries known as the G77, a group of nonaligned nations that actually has 134 members, often vote opposite the United States. \u2014 Carol Morello, Washington Post , 12 Feb. 2018",
      "What remains of the nonaligned bloc is more nostalgic whimsy than an influential group of nations. \u2014 Azita Raji, WSJ , 28 Aug. 2017",
      "In the sometimes divisive years of second-wave feminism, Atwood reserved the right to remain nonaligned . \u2014 Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker , 7 Apr. 2017",
      "The resolution seeking an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice was strongly backed by African and nonaligned nations, winning approval on a vote of 94-15 with 65 abstentions. \u2014 Edith M. Lederer, The Seattle Times , 22 June 2017"
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      "There\u2019s no neurotic guilt, but there is a lingering need to cover up and justify a posture of nonengagement . \u2014 Christopher Buckley, Esquire , 20 Sep. 2017"
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      "Officials with the commission told the R.N.C. in December that one of the party\u2019s demands in particular was unacceptable: having nonvoting representatives of either the R.N.C. or the Democratic National Committee at the commission\u2019s board meetings. \u2014 New York Times , 13 Jan. 2022",
      "John previously had fiduciary responsibilities to the County Employee Benefits Consortium of Ohio as its treasurer and the North Central State College Foundation Board of Trustees as a nonvoting member. \u2014 cleveland , 15 Mar. 2022",
      "The board, composed of the House and Senate sergeants-at-arms and the architect of the Capitol, along with the police chief as a nonvoting ex officio member, took no position on the recommendations. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 26 Feb. 2022",
      "The panel will include seven county residents as well as two nonvoting members with law-enforcement experience. \u2014 Washington Post , 1 Mar. 2022",
      "Several Democratic candidates for various offices said Arkansas is not a red state, but a nonvoting state, citing the state's history of low voter turnout. \u2014 Rachel Herzog, Arkansas Online , 23 Feb. 2022",
      "Commissioner Laura Blaney, D-1st, suggested consultant Stu Summers as the person to steer the central committee in a nonvoting role. \u2014 Cain Buchmeier, chicagotribune.com , 21 Feb. 2022",
      "True, continuance of the slave trade and the counting of ( nonvoting ) slaves as three-fifths of a person for the purpose of establishing apportioning House seats were also compromises that made the Constitution possible. \u2014 James Huffman, WSJ , 26 Dec. 2021"
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      "But scarcity could prompt people to use the tests in nonideal ways, as my pharmacist was verging on advising me to do. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 10 Nov. 2021",
      "Perhaps in response to the nonideal economic release, the People\u2019s Bank of China (PBOC) rolled over RMB 600 billion worth of medium-term lending facilities (MLF) that came due today, in a sign of continuing policy support. \u2014 Brendan Ahern, Forbes , 15 Sep. 2021",
      "Today was different\u2014even with the drizzly, nonideal conditions. \u2014 Brooke Bobb, Vogue , 6 Nov. 2018"
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        "steady but nonincreasing profits"
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      "Prosecutors said ordering such dosages for a nonsurgical situation indicated an intent to end lives. \u2014 NBC News , 22 Feb. 2022",
      "Prosecutors said ordering such dosages for a nonsurgical situation indicated an intent to end lives. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "Prosecutors said ordering such dosages for a nonsurgical situation indicated an intent to end lives. \u2014 NBC News , 22 Feb. 2022",
      "Prosecutors said ordering such dosages for a nonsurgical situation indicated an intent to end lives. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "Prosecutors said ordering such dosages for a nonsurgical situation indicated an intent to end lives. \u2014 Stephanie Pagones, Fox News , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "Prosecutors said ordering such dosages for a nonsurgical situation indicated an intent to end lives. \u2014 CBS News , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "The good news is that there are some treatments, both surgical and nonsurgical , which may be able to provide you with relief. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 18 Apr. 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
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      "Van der Waerden was interested in how many polynomials have noninterchangeable roots. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 21 Apr. 2022"
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      "Damaged growth on herbaceous or nonwoody plants such as cannas, elephant ears, birds-of-paradise, begonias, impatiens, philodendron and gingers, can be pruned back to living tissue. \u2014 Dan Gill, NOLA.com , 22 Dec. 2020"
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      "The measure has been taken in the past to keep nonmigratory goose populations in check. \u2014 Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 21 Mar. 2018"
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      "That announcement was met with some skepticism, however, with some scientists proposing nonbiological sources of the phosphine, and others suggesting phosphine hadn\u2019t been detected at all. \u2014 NBC News , 5 Feb. 2022",
      "If advanced aliens are nonbiological , searching for biosignatures won\u2019t help scientists find them. \u2014 Joelle Renstrom, Wired , 28 Nov. 2021",
      "But their models still weren\u2019t as effective against the attacks as adversarial training, the top nonbiological solution. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021",
      "The woke allege all nonbiological differences between men and women are socially constructed. \u2014 WSJ , 8 Oct. 2021",
      "These states offer nonbiological parents paths to parentage regardless of their marital status and don't require parents to adopt their own children. \u2014 NBC News , 6 Oct. 2021",
      "If a nonbiological process were at play, the radioactive carbon dioxide should have been seen after the sterilization as well. \u2014 New York Times , 4 Aug. 2021",
      "Fatherhood is broadly defined, and people often look to nonbiological father figures like relatives, stepfathers, foster fathers and unrelated mentors. \u2014 Kevin Shafer, The Conversation , 16 June 2021"
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        "\u2014 H. W. Heusmann",
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      "In 1959, the nonmetro poverty rate was almost 35 percent. \u2014 Jon Talton, The Seattle Times , 21 July 2017"
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      "-\u02c8pr\u014d-t\u0113-\u0259n",
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      "1926, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-234809"
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    "pronounciation":[
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1882, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-001237"
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    "definitions":{
      ": not relating to, marked by, or affected with psychosis : not psychotic":[
        "a nonpsychotic mental illness",
        "nonpsychotic patients"
      ]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "-s\u012b-\u02c8k\u00e4t-ik",
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-s\u012b-\u02c8k\u00e4-tik"
    ],
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1919, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002640"
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  "nonesterified":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
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      ": not converted into an ester : not esterified":[
        "nonesterified fatty acids"
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-e-\u02c8ster-\u0259-\u02ccf\u012bd"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1900, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-004547"
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        "nonabsorbable carbohydrates",
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u0259b-\u02c8s\u022fr-b\u0259-b\u0259l",
      "-\u02c8z\u022fr-",
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1808, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-011352"
  },
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      ": not eruptive":[]
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-011620"
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      "adjective",
      "noun"
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        "for the nonce"
      ],
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    "pronounciation":[
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      "Middle English nanes , alteration (from misdivision of then anes in such phrases as to then anes for the one purpose) of anes one purpose, irregular from an, on one \u2014 more at one":"Noun"
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
      "1884, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-013805"
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      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
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        "Playwrights often find inspiration in places that nonartists would never fathom.",
        "\u2014 E. Kyle Minor"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Will the nonartists , mostly men, who run the industry become kinder and gentler toward artists, especially the young, female artists, just starting out",
      "But can fractal analysis help in the early detection of neurological diseases in nonartists "
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1828, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-015255"
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  "non-euclidean":{
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      ": not assuming or in accordance with all the postulates of Euclid's Elements":[
        "non-euclidean geometry"
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-y\u00fc-\u02c8kli-d\u0113-\u0259n"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1872, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-044115"
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  "nonunionism":{
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    "definitions":{
      ": the theories, opinions, or practices of those who do not support trade unions":[]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\"+"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "nonunion entry 1 + -ism":""
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-050201"
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    ],
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      ": not of, relating to, or characteristic of a metropolis : not metropolitan":[
        "nonmetropolitan communities",
        "For two centuries, cities were an irresistible magnet for internal American migration. In the 1970s, however, that path was reversed as nonmetropolitan areas grew by 14.4% and metropolitan areas by 10.5%.",
        "\u2014 Richard Stengel"
      ]
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      "\u02ccn\u00e4n-\u02ccme-tr\u0259-\u02c8p\u00e4-l\u0259-t\u0259n"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Medical care centers in metropolitan counties also had higher vaccine coverage than those in rural and nonmetropolitan urban counties, the researchers said. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Nov. 2021",
      "The researchers used US Department of Agriculture methodology to differentiate between metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas. \u2014 Travis Caldwell, CNN , 1 Oct. 2021",
      "However, the nonmetropolitan rate had not been double that of metropolitan areas since December 1, 2020. \u2014 Travis Caldwell, CNN , 1 Oct. 2021",
      "While the majority of nonmetropolitan counties have more than two available qualifying pharmacies that may offer vaccines, there are more than 100 counties which have no eligible pharmacies, according to the analysis. \u2014 Sy Mukherjee, Fortune , 4 Mar. 2021",
      "That is a shift from earlier in the pandemic, when there were more cases per 100,000 people in metropolitan areas and nonmetropolitan areas. \u2014 Chun Han Wong, WSJ , 25 Oct. 2020",
      "There are now more cases per 100,000 people in nonmetropolitan counties than there are in metropolitan areas, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of data from Johns Hopkins and the Census Bureau. \u2014 Chun Han Wong, WSJ , 25 Oct. 2020",
      "Numerous counties have been put on a warning list by the Department of Public Health, including many in smaller nonmetropolitan areas. \u2014 Kevin Bessler, Washington Examiner , 28 Aug. 2020",
      "Three other licenses will be distributed across nonmetropolitan northwestern Illinois. \u2014 William Langhorne, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 25 June 2019"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1876, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-051054"
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