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nonbelligerency

[ non-buh-lij-er-uhn-see ]

noun

  1. the state or status of not participating in a war.
  2. the status or policy of a nation that does not participate openly in a war but supports the cause of one of the belligerents.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of nonbelligerency1

First recorded in 1935–40; non- + belligerency

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