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nonintervention

Syllabification: (non·in·ter·ven·tion)
Definition of nonintervention

noun

  • the principle or practice of not becoming involved in the affairs of others.
  • a policy of nonintervention adopted by a country in its international relations.

Derivatives

noninterventionism

Pronunciation: /-ˌnizəm/
noun

noninterventionist

Pronunciation: /-nist/
adjective & noun

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