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nonadherence

nonadherence noun: a failure to adhere to something, such as a schedule.

Noun

nonadherence (countable and uncountable, plural nonadherences)

  1. A failure to adhere to something, such as a schedule.

Forms of nonadherence

pluralnonadherences
alternative formnon-adherence

Origin of nonadherence

From non- + adherence.

Questions about nonadherence

What does nonadherence mean?
Nonadherence means a failure to adhere to something, such as a schedule.
What part of speech is nonadherence?
Nonadherence is a noun.
What is the plural of nonadherence?
The plural of nonadherence is nonadherences.

Words near nonadherence in the dictionary

  1. nonadentate
  2. nonadenylated
  3. nonadept
  4. nonadepts
  5. nonadequate
  6. nonadherence
  7. nonadherences
  8. nonadherent
  9. nonadherently
  10. nonadherents
  11. nonadherer

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