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Definitions for nontraditional
non·tra·di·tion·al
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Princeton's WordNet
nontraditional, untraditionaladjective
not conforming to or in accord with tradition
"nontraditional designs"; "nontraditional practices"
Wiktionary
nontraditionaladjective
Not traditional; not related to tradition.
nontraditionaladjective
Innovative; new; daring.
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nontraditional
Nontraditional generally refers to something that deviates from the established, customary or conventional forms, norms or patterns. It often applies to ways of thinking, behaviors, methods, practices, or systems that are not widely accepted or used, or that may even challenge or undermine the existing norms or standards.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nontraditional in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nontraditional in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of nontraditional in a Sentence
This was a nontraditional strategy, but sometimes nontraditional strategies work.
A lot of kind unease, trepidation among certainly the more traditional people in the game. City Connect has been one of the great marketing successes in the game in recent years, i think that it’s important to experiment with things like that in order to give the game a little different look. I never thought that a baseball team wearing different jerseys in a game was a particularly appealing look for us. I understand that people can have different views on that topic, but it is part of a larger program designed to market the game in a nontraditional way.
Defense Secretary James Mattis:
Now, there's all sorts of stuff in the news, and that sort of thing. You just concentrate on what your company commander, your battalion commander tells you. Because if you read all that stuff, you know, you'll go nuts, you know what your mission is here. You've had to deploy on short notice to a nontraditional location and do your jobs. So you focus on doing that.
With Trump's victory, we're going to see even more nontraditional candidates — with backgrounds in business, not politics — enter the political arena.
It was not a soundbite parenting experience. None of my parents had a lot of training to be parents themselves. They did the best they could, which was not good at all, when you have a parent who's nontraditional, chaos become part of the picture. But she was a great friend, she was a magnetic force. She may not have had the greatest maternal instinct but she had the ability to transcend any differences.
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- μη παραδοσιακέςGreek
- epäperinteinen, uudenlainenFinnish
- गैर-पारंपरिकHindi
- não tradicionalPortuguese
- нетрадиционный, инновационныйRussian
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