nonformal
adjective
non·for·mal
ˌnän-ˈfȯr-məl 
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Examples of nonformal in a Sentence
use of the nonformal "Dad" would be a little jarring in a prayer to our Heavenly Father
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Since the start of the war in Ukraine, more than 272,000 children in Ukraine have benefitted from learning interventions with supplies provided by UNICEF, and over 400,000 children have engaged in formal or nonformal education.
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Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
The 10-to-15-second video clips are a nonformal way to engage your customers and tell them about your products.
—Michael Plummer, Forbes, 3 June 2022
And as the number of dining options on ships has expanded, so have nonformal venues beyond the main dining rooms.
—Hannah Sampson, Houston Chronicle, 20 Dec. 2019
But even Cunard has nonformal settings where dressed-down can go, including the buffet, casino and pub.
—Hannah Sampson, Houston Chronicle, 20 Dec. 2019
Tostan’s core is a broad nonformal education program offered to villagers in a number of African countries.
—Amy Yee, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2017
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Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
The 10-to-15-second video clips are a nonformal way to engage your customers and tell them about your products.
—Michael Plummer, Forbes, 3 June 2022
And as the number of dining options on ships has expanded, so have nonformal venues beyond the main dining rooms.
—Hannah Sampson, Houston Chronicle, 20 Dec. 2019
But even Cunard has nonformal settings where dressed-down can go, including the buffet, casino and pub.
—Hannah Sampson, Houston Chronicle, 20 Dec. 2019
Tostan’s core is a broad nonformal education program offered to villagers in a number of African countries.
—Amy Yee, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2017
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“Nonformal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonformal. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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