nonissue

[non-ish-oo or, esp. British, -is-yoo]

noun

a matter or issue of little or no interest or importance: Whether the candidate is a woman or a man should be a nonissue.

Origin of nonissue

First recorded in 1960–65; non- + issue

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Examples from the Web for nonissue

Contemporary Examples of nonissue

Indeed, for much of the country, illegal immigration is a small issue or a nonissue entirely.
Republicans Must Engage the Tough Politics of Illegal Immigration
Stuart Stevens
June 18, 2013
Nike Chairman Phil Knight has previously said that sponsoring a gay athlete is a nonissue.
Meet Jason Collins, the First Gay Athlete in Major American Sports
Kevin Fallon
April 29, 2013
Refreshingly, though, her sexual orientation has, so far, been a nonissue, at least inside the state.
Tammy Baldwin’s Bid to Become U.S. Senate’s First Out Lesbian
Michelle Goldberg
August 20, 2012
Walter Monegan knew that I was well within my rights to remove him, and in normal times it would have been a nonissue.
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Benjamin Sarlin, Samuel P. Jacobs
November 17, 2009