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non-participation
non·par·tic·i·pa·tion
/
ˌnɒn
pɑrˌtɪs
əˈpeɪ
ʃən
/
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[
non-pahr-tis-
uh
-
pey
-sh
uh
n
]
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noun
absence of
participation
:
Nonparticipation of citizens in political matters hampers efforts toward better government.
Origin:
non-
+
participation
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nonparticipation
noun
withdrawing from the activities of a group [syn:
non-engagement
] [ant:
engagement
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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