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nonconformance

non·con·form·ance
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [non-kuh n-fawr-muh ns]
    • /ˌnɒn kənˈfɔr məns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [non-kuh n-fawr-muh ns]
    • /ˌnɒn kənˈfɔr məns/

Definitions of nonconformance word

  • noun nonconformance lack of conformity. 1
  • noun nonconformance Failure to conform. 1
  • noun nonconformance a failure to conform to standard norms of behaviour 0
  • noun nonconformance a lack of orthodoxy, esp in relation to belief or ideas 0
See all 4 definitions of nonconformance

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Origin of nonconformance

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; non- + conformance

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Parts of speech for Nonconformance

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Nonconformance

nonconformance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

nonconformance usage trend in Literature

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