Noncolleague

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who is not a colleague.

    "Generally speaking, an informed educator can dish out important measurement-related ideas to colleagues and noncolleagues alike."

Example

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"Generally speaking, an informed educator can dish out important measurement-related ideas to colleagues and noncolleagues alike."

Etymology

From non- + colleague.

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