nonintervention

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non·in·ter·ven·tion / ˌnänintərˈvenshən/ • n. the principle or practice of not becoming involved in the affairs of others. ∎  such a policy adopted by a country in its international relations.DERIVATIVES: non·in·ter·ven·tion·ism / -ˌnizəm/ n.non·in·ter·ven·tion·ist / -nist/ adj. & n.

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