no-smokingˌno-ˈsmoking adjective 
Examples
ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
Thesaurus- Most restaurants and cafes have set aside small no-smoking areas.
- The company has a no-smoking policy in all its offices.
- There were big no-smoking signs on all the walls.
- I sat down with the Financial Times and tried to count how many people were actually smoking underneath no-smoking signs.
- Most have no-smoking areas or designated smoking rooms, but more than half the companies still without restrictions reported less tolerance for smokers.
- Most restaurants and cafes have set aside small no-smoking areas but won't be enforcing the rule.
- Respondents wanted the office to be kept tidy and records well organised, and no-smoking areas allocated.
- The arbitrary rules grated on Wirk, but it was the no-smoking requirement that eventually precipitated her departure from the fellowship.
- The third floor was a no-smoking floor or I think I might have started smoking again after six years' abstinence.
- These treats are free and are available to all smokers in our company during this no-smoking month.
- Wirk and her husband once paid $ 1, 500 each for violating the no-smoking rule.
Longman Language Activatornot smoking► don't smoke
non-smoking if you don't smoke , you never smoke cigarettes, pipes etc: · He doesn't smoke or drink.· "Cigarette?'' "No thanks, I don't smoke.''
► stop smoking also give up smoking especially British /quit smoking, also quit especially American to stop smoking, especially when you make a firm decision that you will not smoke again: · Make a list of all the benefits of stopping smoking, for example better health, fresher breath, and more money.· I'm trying to give up smoking, but it isn't easy.· I didn't gain any weight when I quit smoking.
► non-smoker also nonsmoker American someone who never smokes: · This part of the restaurant is reserved for non-smokers.· Non-smokers get cheaper health insurance.
► no-smoking use this about rules or signs that say people must not smoke in a particular area: · There were big no-smoking signs on all the walls.· The company has a no-smoking policy in all its offices.· Most restaurants and cafes have set aside small no-smoking areas.
► non-smoking use this about places where you are not allowed to smoke: · I asked for a seat in the non-smoking section of the plane.
► smoke-free a restaurant, room etc that is smoke-free does not have any areas where people can smoke: · Most workers prefer a smoke-free environment at the office.· We are calling for all airlines to be smoke-free.