Definition of Nonengagement

1. Noun. Failure to engage; detachment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonengagement

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonengagement

nonending
nonendocrine
nonendocytic
nonendorsable
nonendoscopic
nonendothelial
nonene
nonenergy
nonenes
nonenforceable
nonenforced
nonenforcement
nonenforcements
nonenforcing
nonengaged
nonengagement (current term)
nonengagements
nonengaging
nonengineer
nonengineered
nonengineering
nonengineers
nonengraved
nonenlarged
nonenlisted
nonenolizable
nonenrolled
nonentangled
nonenterprise
nonenterprising

Literary usage of Nonengagement

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1910)
"Total duration of labor thirty-one hours fifty-five minutes. Dry labor. nonengagement of head after thirty hours with ruptured membranes. ..."

2. Conflict Resolution Education: A Guide to Implementing Programs in Schools ...by Donna Crawford by Donna Crawford (1996)
"... The practice of nonengagement. Basic needs: Needs that underlie all human behavior, such as survival, self-esteem, belonging, self-actualization, power, ..."

3. Talks on obstetrics by Rae Thornton La Vake (1917)
"If absolute disproportion exists between passage and passenger accounting for the nonengagement of the head, the child is alive and we can be sure of the ..."

4. Living With Siva by Subramuniya (2001)
"Shunning is a form of protection through nonengagement, building a "friendly, firm wall" while still remaining cordial. ..."

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