noninterference

noun

non·​in·​ter·​fer·​ence ˌnän-ˌin-tər-ˈfir-ən(t)s 

ˌnän-ˌin-tə-

: a lack of interference

noninterference in internal affairs

Examples of noninterference in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thus, if the administration decides to ignore court decisions ordering noninterference with the states or threatens to coerce state authority to do its bidding, state governments can respond in kind by ignoring lawless federal edicts and refusing to cooperate with federal enforcement efforts. —Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2025

To address these issues, the Trump administration should take steps to reassure U.S. allies that professionalism, apolitical objectivity, and noninterference will be the order of the day. —David V. Gioe, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2025

The rights to self-defense and noninterference from the U.N. Charter provide a legal basis for safety zones. —Wayne N White Jr, The Conversation, 31 Jan. 2025

One is a country’s right to defend itself, and the other is the noninterference principle. —Wayne N White Jr, The Conversation, 31 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for noninterference

• adherence
• appearance
• coherence
• preclearance
• clearance
• disappearance
• incoherence
• interference
• perseverance
• reappearance