noncontact

adj, noun — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From non- + contact.

Not involving physical contact.

Stephon Marbury (sore left knee) participated in noncontact drills and is expected to play tomorrow.2007 February 2, Howard Beck, “Ariza Is Gone, but Trade Continues to Confound Knicks”, in New York Times:

noun

Etymology From non- + contact.

A potential respondent to a survey etc. who fails to make contact.

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