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Definition: Nonunion |
NonunionAdjective1. 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) |
Crosswords: Nonunion |
| English words defined with "nonunion": open ♦ union shop. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
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. | ||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fracture nonunion | 5 |
nonunion | 5 |
nonunion union vs | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "nonunion": nonunionized, nonunions. (additional references) | |
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"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). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "nonunion" (pronounced nÄnyuw"nyun) |
| 6 | -y uw" n y u n | communion, disunion, union. |
| 5 | -uw" n y u n | reunion. |
| 4 | -n y u n | banyan, Canyon, companion, dominion, grunion, minion, onion, opinion, pinion. |
| 3 | -y u n | battalion, 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. | ||
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 6F 6E 75 6E 69 6F 6E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. --- -. ..- -. .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01101111 01101110 01110101 01101110 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N o n u n i o n |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4881808780758180 |
| 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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