non-participation (C1)
noun
Definition
non-participation means the fact of not participating in some activity or event. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses non-participation to mean the fact of not participating in some activity or event.
The teacher asked students to find non-participation in the reading.
Check the words around non-participation to choose the right meaning.
How to Use non-participation
- a/the non-participation (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a non-participation."
- non-participation in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked non-participation in context before translating it."
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