nontechnical
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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It has never been easier to build websites and apps and complete a host of tasks, even for nontechnical people, whose software development is often referred to as vibe-coding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The grid, through a combination of technical and nontechnical issues, loses almost half the load in delivery.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2023
“It’s hard to explain in a nontechnical fashion why what the prime minister did here is unreasonable,” said Professor Scheppele, the Princeton sociologist.
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023
The gently rolling course features just one short, steep climb, spread across mostly nontechnical trails.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2023
Out of all those interests grew my most recent book, a nontechnical account of human evolution entitled The Third Chimpanzee.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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