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non-economic adjective mainly UK(also mainly USnoneconomic)uk /ˌnɒn.iː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk//ˌnɒn.e.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/ us /ˌnɑːn.ek.əˈnɑː.mɪk//ˌnɑːn.iː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/ not relating to trade, industry, or money: non-economic damagesThe money was meant to compensate them for suffering non-economic damages such as pain, mental distress, and family strain. You rarely hear the word used in a noneconomic context. It was obvious that the reasons why voters voted the way they did were mostly non-economic. The government has to consider a number of non-economic factors when formulating policy in this area. The group of countries announced that all economic and noneconomic sanctions would be lifted with immediate effect. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Economics accommodative anti-economic anti-inflation anti-inflationary anti-recession buyer's market deindustrialization economic Great Recession gross domestic product HDI human development index industrialism Keynesian monetarism monetary recession retrench squeeze the public purse |