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  • noun Plural form of nonlistener.

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Examples

  • They are also more voracious than nonlisteners: "Frequent listeners of audiobooks... read a median of 15 books in the past year, compared to six books read by people who don't listen to audiobooks," reports a 2010 APA consumer survey.

    Karen Dionne: Can You Hear Me Now? An Author Talks Audiobooks Karen Dionne 2011

  • The poll showed that Mr. Stern's listeners were slightly more likely than nonlisteners to call themselves born-again Christians and were three times more likely to attend church daily.

    Archive 2004-06-01 2004

  • Even nonlisteners knew about Catapult condoms, an indicator that listeners talked to nonlisteners about the radio program.

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 2003

  • Even nonlisteners knew about Catapult condoms, an indicator that listeners talked to nonlisteners about the radio program.

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 2003

  • "No, we're not," Schiller replied coolly, "but I think the reason some nonlisteners might think of us as elitist has to do with the nature of our sound."

    You can call NPR `stuffy’ but not ‘elitist’ Jon Friedman's Media Web - MarketWatch 2010

  • Being sober as a church mouse my voice will resemble all the innanimate sounds, as I talk with the piano bench, and play a symphonic jig for nonlisteners on moonblinds.

    unknown title 2009

  • Being sober as a church mouse my voice will resemble all the innanimate sounds, as I talk with the piano bench, and play a symphonic jig for nonlisteners on moonblinds.

    unknown title 2009

  • Being sober as a church mouse my voice will resemble all the innanimate sounds, as I talk with the piano bench, and play a symphonic jig for nonlisteners on moonblinds.

    unknown title 2009

  • Being sober as a church mouse my voice will resemble all the innanimate sounds, as I talk with the piano bench, and play a symphonic jig for nonlisteners on moonblinds.

    unknown title 2009

  • Being sober as a church mouse my voice will resemble all the innanimate sounds, as I talk with the piano bench, and play a symphonic jig for nonlisteners on moonblinds.

    unknown title 2009

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