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nonstudent

nonstudent

4.5
Not for people who go to a school, college, or university
  • adjective
  • /ˌnɒnˈstjuːdənt/
translation icon : no estudiante
  • Nonstudent groups often organize community events to engage with residents and promote local initiatives.

Examples

  • However, Missouri school boards are allowed to set policy on the permissible use of tobacco products in nonstudent areas and outside.

    Academic text (2013)

  • The ISS was, however, founded and led largely by nonstudent adults.

    Academic text (1994)

  • They also have more opportunities to interact with their nonstudent or nonmilitary neighbors.

    Academic text (2017)

  • In Study t, we found evidence in a nonstudent sample of a noticeable relationship between threat and acculturation attitudes, a relationship that one could not explain by social identification, perceived legitimacy, or perceived permeability of group boundaries.

    Academic text (2003)

  • The seminar is designed for nonstudent participants who are interested in continuing education.

  • The conference included sessions aimed at nonstudent attendees, providing valuable insights for professionals.

Synonyms

nonacademic
vsnonstudent
1 4.4

Not related to school or study

refers to people or items not meant for learners
nonscholastic
vsnonstudent
7.0

Not related to school or formal learning

focuses on whether someone or something is not for learners
noneducational
vsnonstudent
4.5

Something that is not about school, teaching, or learning

indicates instead the absence of learner status or intended audience
nonschool
vsnonstudent
4.4

Happening outside school

covers people or items that are not intended for learners

Antonyms

student
∞ 1.0

A person who studies at a school or university

Surface Forms

nonstudent positive

Morphology

nonstudent = student (transparent) = non + student

Formed with the productive negating prefix 'non-' added to 'student', so the meaning is directly predictable.

Etymology

Nonstudent uses the non- part meaning 'not' and student meaning 'a person who studies'. As an adjective it describes people or things that are 'not students' or are 'not for students'.