单词 | non-union |
释义 | non-unionn.adj. A. n. Chiefly Medicine. Failure or refusal to unite; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > [noun] > disjunction, disunion, or disconnection unknittingc1384 discretiona1398 disjunctionc1400 disjuncturec1400 discouplingc1425 unjoining?c1425 unjointing?c1425 disjoining1530 disunion1598 breach1625 disunity1632 disconnection1663 disjointure1757 disjointing1794 disarticulation1808 non-union1823 society > society and the community > dissent > [noun] > division or lack of unity unoning1340 schism1390 division1393 departmentc1450 rupture1583 secting1598 disunion1601 twine1606 section1639 distermination1647 scission1736 cleavage1867 non-union1909 1823 Lancet 5 Oct. 18/1 Instead of..anxiously seeking for additional proofs of non-union, let us steadily exert ourselves in endeavouring to prevent deformity and lameness. 1855 J. King Amer. Eclectic Obstetrics 206 The parietes of the abdomen and pelvis close in the linea alba and symphysis pubis, occasionally leaving..at the pubes a non-union of its symphysis. 1909 Daily Chron. 17 Feb. 1/6 Dr. Jameson..warned his hearers of the dangers of non-union, which might possibly lead to internecine war. 1963 Lancet 12 Jan. 86/2 There are only two cases of delayed union or non-union of fractures. 2002 Injury 33 135 Good outcome..can be expected from internal fixation and bone grafting of midshaft non-unions. B. adj. Not belonging to a trade union; (of a company) not recognizing or allowing trade-union membership among its employees; (of work or goods) not done or produced by members of a trade union. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > association of employers or employees > [adjective] > non-union non-society1861 non-union1863 non-unionized1911 1863 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. ii. ix. 261 A non-union man is subjected to so many petty annoyances that his life not unfrequently becomes a burden to him. 1890 Daily News 13 Sept. 5/5 It was affirmed that the unionists would refuse to handle non-union wool. c1926 ‘Mixer’ Transport Workers' Song Bk. 28 Your ranks are broken through By the carping critic ‘ringnecks’. And non-union alienage. 1964 S. M. Miller in I. L. Horowitz New Sociol. 309 The importance of organizing the non-union and rapidly growing white-collar workers. 1973 Sat. Evening Post (U.S.) July 56/1 Bernie suddenly insisted on stuffing the Mohler refrigerator with nonunion lettuce he had once boycotted. 1992 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 6 Aug. (Business Suppl.) 6/5 The company is likely to attempt to keep the mill non-union. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1823 |
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