Nonintervention

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nonintervention \Non*in`ter*ven"tion\, n.
     The state or habit of not intervening or interfering; as, the
     nonintervention of one state in the affairs of another.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  nonintervention
       n : a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes
           [syn: {noninterference}] [ant: {intervention}, {intervention}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  63 Moby Thesaurus words for "nonintervention":
     autarky, avoidance, avoiding reaction, bimetallism, capitalism,
     circumvention, defense mechanism, dodge, duck,
     economic self-sufficiency, elusion, elusiveness, equivocation,
     escape, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, forbearance,
     forestalling, forestallment, free competition, free enterprise,
     free trade, getting around, governmentalism, isolationism, jink,
     laissez-aller, laissez-faire, laissez-faireism, let-alone policy,
     let-alone principle, liberalism, line, localism, managed currency,
     neutrality, noninterference, noninvolvement, nullification,
     party line, party principle, planned economy, policy, polity,
     position, prevention, price supports, protection, protectionism,
     public policy, pump-priming, refraining, sectionalism,
     self-regulating market, shunning, shunting off, shy, sidestep,
     sidetracking, slip, the runaround, zigzag