noncommercial

/ (ˌnɒnkəˈmɜːʃəl) /

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adjective

not of, connected with, or involved in commercenoncommercial organizations

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showing self-respect

treating others with kindness

acting selfishly

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Words nearby noncommercial

noncom, noncombat, noncombatant, noncombustible, noncomedogenic, noncommercial, noncommissioned, noncommissioned officer, noncommittal, noncommunicable, noncommunicant

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How to use noncommercial in a sentence

As young adult fiction becomes more R-rated with each passing year, Nancy remains resolutely asexual and noncommercial.
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It will be noted that the most important articles in this range are articles of a noncommercial type.
America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell
A wide range of official noncommercial or tourist exchange rates is in effect for residents of other communist countries.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
Noncommercial — You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
Makers|Cory Doctorow