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nonteaching

adjective non·teach·ing \ ˌnän-ˈtē-chiŋ \

Definition of nonteaching

: not relating to or engaged in teaching
  • curriculum planning, academic counseling, and other nonteaching duties of teachers
  • the school's nonteaching staff
  • nonteaching hospitals

First Known Use of nonteaching

1854

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