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NON-INVOLVEMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does non-involvement mean?
• NON-INVOLVEMENT (noun)
The noun NON-INVOLVEMENT has 1 sense:
1. withdrawing from the activities of a group
Familiarity information: NON-INVOLVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Withdrawing from the activities of a group
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
non-engagement; non-involvement; nonparticipation
Hypernyms ("non-involvement" is a kind of...):
group action (action taken by a group of people)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "non-involvement"):
isolation (a country's withdrawal from international politics)
neutrality (nonparticipation in a dispute or war)
Antonym:
involvement (the act of sharing in the activities of a group)
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