IPA: /nɒnˈɛk.jʊ.tɪv/
KK: /nɑnˈɛk.jʊ.tɪv/
Definition: Describing a role or position that does not have executive authority or decision-making power.
Example: The company hired a nonexecutive director to provide guidance without being involved in daily operations.
Definition: A person who does not hold an executive position in a company or organization, often serving in a supportive or advisory role.
Example: The board includes several nonexecutive members who provide valuable insights without being involved in daily management.
IPA: /nɒnˈleɪbə/
KK: /nɑnˈleɪbər/
Definition: Not related to work or labor activities.
Example: The nonlabor aspects of the project were just as important as the work itself.
IPA: /nɒnˈlaɪbrəriən/
KK: /nɑnˈlaɪbrəriən/
Definition: A person who does not work as a librarian or is not involved in library services.
Example: Although she loves books, she is a nonlibrarian and works in marketing instead.
IPA: /nɒnˈmænɪdʒmənt/
KK: /nɑnˈmænɪdʒmənt/
Definition: Referring to individuals or roles that are not part of the management team or structure within an organization.
Example: The nonmanagement staff played a crucial role in the project's success.
IPA: /nɒnˈmænɪdʒəriəl/
KK: /nɑnˈmænɪdʒɪrəl/
Definition: Referring to positions or roles that do not involve management responsibilities or authority.
Example: The company is hiring nonmanagerial staff to support the operations team.
IPA: /nɒnˈpɜːrfɔːrmər/
KK: /nɑnˈpɜrˌfɔr mər/
Definition: A person who does not perform well or fails to meet expectations, especially in a job or task.
Example: In the meeting, the manager pointed out that the team had a few nonperformers who needed to improve their work.
IPA: //nɒnprəˈdʌktɪv//
KK: /nɑnprəˈdʌktɪv/
Definition: Not able to produce or yield results, often referring to activities or resources that do not lead to any useful output.
Example: Spending too much time on nonproductive tasks can hinder your progress.
Definition: A person who does not create anything useful or valuable.
Example: He felt like a nonproductive member of the team because he didn't contribute to the project.
IPA: /nɒnprəˈfɛʃənl/
KK: /nɑnprəˈfɛʃənl/
Definition: A person who does not have professional training or qualifications in a particular field.
Example: As a nonprofessional, she enjoyed painting as a hobby rather than a career.
IPA: /nɒnˈprɒs/
KK: /nɑnˈprɑs/
Definition: To dismiss a case or claim in a legal context, indicating that the plaintiff has not pursued the matter further.
Example: The judge decided to nonpros the case due to lack of evidence.
IPA: /nɒnˈrɛzɪˌdɛnʃəl/
KK: /nɑnˈrɛzɪˌdɛnʃəl/
Definition: This term describes a type of building or property that is not intended for living in, often used for business or commercial activities.
Example: The city is planning to build a nonresidential complex that will house offices and retail stores.
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