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Definition of Nonmainstream
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonmainstream
Literary usage of Nonmainstream
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adult Literacy And New Technologies: Tools For A Lifetime by Office of Technology Assessment (1994)
"... here for a long time, although many LEP people live in urban barrios or migrant
camps and consequently are still immersed in a nonmainstream subculture. ..."
2. Literature Circles: Voice and Choice in Book Clubs and Reading Groups by Harvey Daniels (2002)
"... and Madeleine challenged everyone to make a new commitment to teaching the
children, to put aside the blaming of families from nonmainstream cultures. ..."
3. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"Several states have published pamphlets detailing the ideology and practices of
nonmainstream religions. States defend the practice by noting their ..."
4. Community-based Interventions For Smokers: The Commit Field Experience by Beti Thompson, David M. Burns, William R. Lynn, Donald Shopland (2004)
"... providing greater access to the socioeconomically disadvantaged and other
nonmainstream groups likely to include heavy smokers; • increasing the amount ..."
5. U.S.-Japan Strategic Reciprocity: A Neo-Internationalist View by Edward A. Olsen (1985)
"Of course, the combination of harsh policies imposed by Washington and the
influence of nonmainstream elements in Japanese society is likely to be ..."
6. Inventing a Classroom: Life in a Bilingual, Whole Language Learning Community by Kathryn F. Whitmore, Caryl G. Crowell (1994)
"... asserts that children from nonmainstream cultures and ethnic backgrounds, poor
homes, and homes where languages other than English are spoken have their ..."
7. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... including "unconventional," "unorthodox," "integrated," "nonmainstream,"
"traditional," "nontraditional," "natural," "unscientific," "holistic," ..."