Nonunion

  

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Nonunion

Definition: Nonunion

Nonunion

Adjective

1. Not belonging to or not allowing affiliation with a trade union; "nonunion carpenters"; "a nonunion contractor".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "nonunion" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references)

Antonym: union (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Nonunion

English words defined with "nonunion": openunion shop. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Nonunion

DomainTitle

Books

  • Corporate Nonunion Complaint Procedures and Systems: A Strategic Human Resources Management Analysis (reference)

  • In Pursuit of Organizational Justice: A Comparison of Union and Nonunion Grievance Procedures at Overwaitea Foods (reference)

  • Justice on the Job: Resolving Grievances in the Nonunion Workplace (reference)

  • Maintaining Nonunion Status (reference)

  • Nonunion Employee Representation: History, Contemporary Practice, and Policy (Issues in Work and Human Resources) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Nonunion

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Tanzania

Zanzibar's House of Representatives has jurisdiction over all nonunion matters. (references)

Philippines

Many trade unions charge local SEZ administrators with fostering a nonunion environment, noting that there are almost no unions in the great majority of the SEZ areas. (references)

Political Economy

INDONESIA

Civil servants are no longer required to belong to KORPRI, a nonunion association whose central development council is chaired by the Minister of Home Affairs. (references)

Worker Rights

Gabon

Agreements also apply to nonunion workers. (references)

Indonesia

Since 1999 civil servants have not been required to belong to KORPRI, a nonunion association. (references)

France

Works councils, which are open to both union and nonunion employees, are elected every 2 years. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nonunion

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  fracture nonunion

5

  nonunion

5

  nonunion union vs

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Nonunion

Language Translations for "nonunion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Farsi 

  

کسیکه عضواتحادیه کارگری نیست , غیروابسته بسندیکای کارگری . (various references)

   

German

  

nicht organisiert (nonunionized, unorganized). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μη ανήκοντασ στη εργατική ένωση. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onunionnay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Nonunion

Derivations

Words beginning with "nonunion": nonunionized, nonunions. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Nonunion" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: monoanion, Nokunonu, nonoxinol, ononono. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Nonunion"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "nonunion" (pronounced nÄnyuw"nyun)
6-y uw" n y u ncommunion, disunion, union.
5-uw" n y u nreunion.
4-n y u nbanyan, Canyon, companion, dominion, grunion, minion, onion, opinion, pinion.
3-y u nbattalion, billion, bullion, civilian, jillion, medallion, million, multibillion, multimillion, octillion, pavilion, pillion, rebellion, scallion, scullion, stallion, trillion, vaudevillian, vermilion, Vermillion, zillion.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Nonunion

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-n-n-n-n-o-o-u"

-3 letters: ninon, onion, union.

-4 letters: noon, noun.

-5 letters: inn, ion, noo, nun.

 Words containing the letters "i-n-n-n-n-o-o-u"
 

+1 letter: nonunions.

 

+4 letters: nonconsuming, noninclusion, nonunanimous, nonunionized.

 

+5 letters: nonconclusion, nonconcurring, nonconducting, nonconduction, noncontinuous, nonfunctional, noninclusions, nonindigenous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Nonunion


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 6F 6E 75 6E 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01101111 01101110 01110101 01101110 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#111 &#110 &#117 &#110 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 006F 006E 0075 006E 0069 006F 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4881808780758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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