noneconomic

/ (ˌnɒniːkəˈnɒmɪk, -ɛkəˈnɒmɪk) /

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adjective

not of or relating to economic factorsnoneconomic benefits

QUIZ

THINGAMABOB OR THINGUMMY: CAN YOU DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE US AND UK TERMS IN THIS QUIZ?

Do you know the difference between everyday US and UK terminology? Test yourself with this quiz on words that differ across the Atlantic.

Question 1 of 7

In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…

candystring

candyfloss

candypuff

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Words nearby noneconomic

nondomiciled, nondrinker, nondrip, nondurable, none, noneconomic, noneffective, nonego, nonelected, nonempty, nonentity

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How to use noneconomic in a sentence

Of course, there are also noneconomic issues that lead people to sell sex.
Life After Sex Work|Melissa Petro|December 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The truth is: Soviet-bloc trading actions are neither purely economic nor purely noneconomic.
East-West Trade Trends|Harold E. Stassen