nonmember

noun

non·​mem·​ber ˌnän-ˈmem-bər How to pronounce nonmember (audio)
plural nonmembers
: a person or thing that is not a member
The event is open to nonmembers as well.
Admission is $15 for nonmembers.
often used before another noun
nonmember nations
nonmember prices

Examples of nonmember in a Sentence

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Tickets are $25 for museum members, $30 for nonmembers. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025 Admission is $35 for members and students, $45 for nonmembers. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025 For nonmembers, who can enter at 9 a.m., the event represents a great time to wander the gardens, buy plants and seek inspiration from gardening experts. Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025 President Trump has encouraged Rutte’s push for growth, citing a mounting concern about the United States’s dominant support of the war in Ukraine, a nonmember nation designated as a NATO partner country. Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonmember

Word History

First Known Use

1635, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonmember was in 1635

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“Nonmember.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonmember. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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