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  • noun A person (especially one in an educational establishment) who is not a student.
  • adjective Not relating to students.

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Examples

  • The magazine quoted Chief Jenkins calling SNCC the “violent, nonstudent committee,” a laugh line he would use over the next few years on the law-and-order luncheon circuit.

    Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

  • The magazine quoted Chief Jenkins calling SNCC the “violent, nonstudent committee,” a laugh line he would use over the next few years on the law-and-order luncheon circuit.

    Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

  • The magazine quoted Chief Jenkins calling SNCC the “violent, nonstudent committee,” a laugh line he would use over the next few years on the law-and-order luncheon circuit.

    Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

  • Google's Li Kaifu points to a study by China Intelliconsulting showing that Google attracts better-educated searchers: About half of nonstudent Google users have college degrees compared with about a third of Baidu users.

    Baidu's Internet Gold Search Andy Greenberg 2009

  • The magazine quoted Chief Jenkins calling SNCC the “violent, nonstudent committee,” a laugh line he would use over the next few years on the law-and-order luncheon circuit.

    Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

  • My favorite [precise heuristic test] defines the trustees as the set of all active, certified, nonstudent pilots who accept the responsibility of trusteeship, as of the termination date of [the current government].

    The 100,000 most trustworthy and responsible adults in the country « Isegoria 2008

  • From the moment it opened to nonstudent users in fall 2006, English-speakers around the world began to stream on board.

    The Facebook Effect David Kirkpatrick 2010

  • And how often will the instrument — the only pipe organ in a major New York City concert hall — be used for nonstudent events in the future?

    Does the Organ Matter? Barbara Jepson 2010

  • But while concert presenters often showcase new or restored organs, capitalizing on media attention surrounding their installation, the Kuhn instrument will not be heard in any other nonstudent events this season.

    Does the Organ Matter? Barbara Jepson 2010

  • As a healthy, unmarried, nonstudent in an ordinary labor job, Ray was ripe to be drafted.

    Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

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