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- noun Absence of
communication ; failure tocommunicate .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"What is important is what happens during the time of noncommunication," says Daniel L. Shapiro , a psychologist, director of the Harvard International Negotiation Program and co-author of "Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate."
Delicate Art of Fixing a Broken Friendship Elizabeth Bernstein 2011
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But they work in a void of noncommunication, cut off from run-of-the-mill knitters and nearly all knitting instructions.
Archive 2008-01-02 FUZZARELLY 2008
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QUESTION: Given that, apparently, there was some degree of noncommunication between your campaign and McCain's over this ...
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But the noncommunication could also be a legacy of the boom.
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But they work in a void of noncommunication, cut off from run-of-the-mill knitters and nearly all knitting instructions.
Cook over a low flame. FUZZARELLY 2008
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It had to be better than continuing their decade of utter silence and noncommunication.
Red Hot Reunion Bella Andre 2007
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On the way, I told him about my long friendship with Emma, about the curious rapport that kept us bonded, despite long periods of noncommunication.
Break No Bones Reichs, Kathy 2006
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However then the other side faults them for not properly communicating and each of the participants gets frustrated because the other wont communicate, ignoring their own noncommunication and mixed signals they are giving out.
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Parliament, having reassembled with 306 members (and the Presbyterians again in control), repealed the noncommunication resolution and attempted to reopen negotiations with the king (July).
1645, Jan 2001
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It had become a daily routine of noncommunication.
Living the 7 Habits STEPHEN R. COVEY 2001
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