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non-resistance

non--re·sist·ance
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-zis-tuh ns]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈzɪs təns/
    • /nɒn rɪˈzɪstəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-zis-tuh ns]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈzɪs təns/

Definition of non-resistance word

  • noun non-resistance the policy or practice of not resisting violence or established authority, even when tyrannical, by force. 1
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Origin of non-resistance

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; non- + resistance

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Parts of speech for Non-resistance

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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non-resistance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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