non-European
adjective
non-Eu·ro·pe·an
ˌnän-ˌyu̇r-ə-ˈpē-ən 
-ˈpēn
non-European
noun
met many non-Europeans during her travels
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George Weah brought rhythm and flair to his game and put Liberia on the footballing map after becoming the first African and non-European footballer to win the Ballon d’Or in 1995.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 June 2026
Admission for non-European Economic Area adults costs 32 euros.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 31 May 2026
New Zealand’s Business Investor Work Visa requires at least $1 million New Zealand Dollars (about $567,300) for a three-year work-to-residency track, while in Greece, non-European Union citizens must invest at least 250,000 euros (about $291,120) in a startup to obtain a five-year residence permit.
—Brittany Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
The law ended restrictions on immigration from non-European countries.
—David Mislin, The Conversation, 27 Apr. 2026
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 June 2026
Admission for non-European Economic Area adults costs 32 euros.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 31 May 2026
New Zealand’s Business Investor Work Visa requires at least $1 million New Zealand Dollars (about $567,300) for a three-year work-to-residency track, while in Greece, non-European Union citizens must invest at least 250,000 euros (about $291,120) in a startup to obtain a five-year residence permit.
—Brittany Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
The law ended restrictions on immigration from non-European countries.
—David Mislin, The Conversation, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Non-European.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/non-European. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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