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Topic: Philosophy

nondeductive

IPA: /nɒnˈdɛdʌktɪv/

KK: /nɑnˈdɛdʌktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not based on deduction or reasoning from general principles to specific cases.

Example: The researcher used a nondeductive approach to analyze the data.

nondeliberate

IPA: /nɒn.dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət/

KK: /nɑnˈdɛlɪbərɪt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not done on purpose or intentionally; it happens by accident or without planning.

Example: The mistake was nondeliberate, and no one was upset about it.

nondidactic

IPA: /nɒnˈdaɪdæktɪk/

KK: /nɑnˈdaɪdæktɪk/

adjective

Definition: Not intended to teach or instruct; lacking an educational purpose.

Example: The film was entertaining and engaging, but it was completely nondidactic, offering no lessons or moral guidance.

nondiscursive

IPA: /nɒnˈdɪskɜːsɪv/

KK: /nɑnˈdɪskərsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not relating to or characterized by discourse or discussion; often refers to a style of communication that is direct and to the point, without elaboration or digression.

Example: The artist's work is nondiscursive, focusing on visual impact rather than verbal explanation.

nondoctrinaire

IPA: /nɒnˈdɒktrɪnɛə/

KK: /nɑnˈdɑktrəˌnɛr/

adjective

Definition: Not rigidly adhering to a specific doctrine or set of beliefs; open to different ideas and perspectives.

Example: The committee took a nondoctrinaire approach to solving the problem, considering various viewpoints.

nondogmatic

IPA: /nɒnˈdɒɡmətɪk/

KK: /nɑnˈdɔɡˌmætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Not adhering strictly to established beliefs or doctrines; open to different ideas and perspectives.

Example: The professor's nondogmatic approach encouraged students to explore various viewpoints.

nonempirical

IPA: /nɒnɪmˈpɪrɪkəl/

KK: /nɑnɪmˈpɪrɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is not based on observed or measured evidence, often relying instead on theories or beliefs.

Example: The research was criticized for its nonempirical approach, as it did not include any data from experiments.

nonequivalence

IPA: //nʌnˈɛkwɪvələns//

KK: /nʌnˈɛkwɪvələns/

noun

Definition: The state of being not equal or equivalent; a lack of equivalence between two or more things.

Example: The nonequivalence of the two proposals led to a lengthy debate.

nonequivalent

IPA: /nʌnˈɛkwɪvələnt/

KK: /nʌnˈɛkwɪvələnt/

adjective

Definition: Not equal in value, meaning, or function; different from something else.

Example: The two proposals are nonequivalent, as they offer different benefits.

nonessential

IPA: /nɒnɪˈsɛnʃəl/

KK: /nɑnɪˈsɛnʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not necessary or important.

Example: The meeting included many nonessential topics that could have been discussed later.

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