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Topic: Culture

nonce

IPA: /nɒns/

KK: /nɑns/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that happens or is created only for a specific occasion and not repeated.

Example: The artist created a nonce piece for the exhibition, which was unique and not intended for sale.

noun

Definition: A specific occasion or purpose, often used to refer to a temporary situation.

Example: For the nonce, we will focus on the immediate tasks at hand.

noncharacter

IPA: /nɒnˈkærɪktər/

KK: /nɑnˈkɛrɪktər/

noun

Definition: Something that is not a character, often referring to a unit of text that does not represent a letter, number, or symbol.

Example: In programming, a noncharacter may be used to represent a space or a control function.

nonchurchgoer

IPA: /nɒnˈtʃɜːrɡoʊər/

KK: /nɑnˈtʃɜrɡoʊər/

noun

Definition: A person who does not attend church regularly or at all.

Example: As a nonchurchgoer, she often spent her Sundays exploring nature instead of attending services.

nonclassical

IPA: /nɒnˈklæsɪkəl/

KK: /nɑnˈklæsɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that does not follow traditional or established rules or methods, often in contrast to classical approaches.

Example: The nonclassical approach to physics allows for new theories that challenge old beliefs.

noncolor

IPA: //ˈnɒnˌkʌlər//

KK: /nɑnˈkʌlər/

noun

Definition: Something that does not have a color or is not classified as a color.

Example: In art, noncolor can refer to shades like black, white, and gray.

noncomparable

IPA: /nɒn.kəmˈpɛr.ə.bəl/

KK: /nɑnˈkɑmpərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that cannot be compared to anything else because it is unique or different in a significant way.

Example: The two paintings are noncomparable; each has its own distinct style and meaning.

nonconform

IPA: /nɒn.kənˈfɔːm/

KK: /nɑnˈkənˌfɔrm/

noun

Definition: A product or item that does not meet the required standards or specifications.

Example: The factory had to discard several nonconforms that did not pass the quality check.

verb

Definition: To not follow the usual rules or standards; to act differently from what is expected.

Example: She chose to nonconform to the traditional dress code at the event.

nonconformer

IPA: //nɒn.kənˈfɔːr.mər//

KK: /nɑnˈkɒnfərmər/

noun

Definition: A person who does not follow the usual rules or standards of a group or society.

Example: As a nonconformer, she often challenged the traditional views of her community.

nonconformism

IPA: //ˌnɒn.kənˈfɔː.mɪ.zəm//

KK: /nɑnˈkɒnfərˌmɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The act of not following established rules, traditions, or standards, often in a social or religious context.

Example: His nonconformism led him to create a unique style that set him apart from his peers.

nonconformist

IPA: //ˌnɒn.kənˈfɔː.mɪst//

KK: /nɑnˈkɔrˌfɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who does not follow the usual beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society.

Example: As a nonconformist, she often challenged traditional ideas and norms.

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