nonworking

[ non-wur-king ]

/ nɒnˈwɜr kɪŋ /

adjective

not employed for a salary, fees, or wages; not producing or generating income: Our employee medical plan also covers nonworking spouses.

not involved in or deriving from labor; not engaged in or directed toward work, especially as an employee: What are some of your nonworking activities?

not functioning or operating: a nonworking coffee grinder.

Origin of nonworking

First recorded in 1850–55; non- + working

Words nearby nonworking

nonvoter, nonvoting, nonwhite, nonwoody, nonword, nonworking, nonwoven, nonyl alcohol, nonzero, noob, noodge

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Example sentences from the Web for nonworking

A nonworking working class may not be immiserated; neither will its members ever find a way to rise above their station.
Should We Rejoice a Post-Work Future?|Justin Green|February 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
All election dates are set on weekends or nonworking days to ensure continuous work production.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
A group of nonworking Lithuanian women heard that neglected children were reported to the settlement in the neighborhood.
New Homes for Old|Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge

British Dictionary definitions for nonworking

nonworking

/ (nɒnˈwɜːkɪŋ) /

adjective

not engaged in payed employmentnonworking mothers

(of machinery, technology, etc) not operating properly or effectivelynonworking telephones

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单词	nonworking
释义	nonworking [ non-wur-king ] / nɒnˈwɜr kɪŋ / adjective not employed for a salary, fees, or wages; not producing or generating income: Our employee medical plan also covers nonworking spouses. not involved in or deriving from labor; not engaged in or directed toward work, especially as an employee: What are some of your nonworking activities? not functioning or operating: a nonworking coffee grinder. Origin of nonworking First recorded in 1850–55; non- + working Words nearby nonworking nonvoter, nonvoting, nonwhite, nonwoody, nonword, nonworking, nonwoven, nonyl alcohol, nonzero, noob, noodge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nonworking A nonworking working class may not be immiserated; neither will its members ever find a way to rise above their station. Should We Rejoice a Post-Work Future?\|Justin Green\|February 24, 2013\|DAILY BEAST All election dates are set on weekends or nonworking days to ensure continuous work production. Area Handbook for Bulgaria\|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole A group of nonworking Lithuanian women heard that neglected children were reported to the settlement in the neighborhood. New Homes for Old\|Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge British Dictionary definitions for nonworking nonworking / (nɒnˈwɜːkɪŋ) / adjective not engaged in payed employmentnonworking mothers (of machinery, technology, etc) not operating properly or effectivelynonworking telephones Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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