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NON-ENGAGEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Withdrawing from the activities of a group
Synonyms:
non-engagement; non-involvement; nonparticipation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("non-engagement" is a kind of...):
group action (action taken by a group of people)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "non-engagement"):
isolation (a country's withdrawal from international politics)
neutrality (nonparticipation in a dispute or war)
Antonym:
engagement (the act of sharing in the activities of a group)