NONEDUCATIONAL Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

noneducational

adjective

Definition of noneducational

as in nonacademic

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Recent Examples of noneducational Though digital learning tools are still widely used, bans on noneducational tech in school are now commonplace. — Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 28 Aug. 2026 But the premise is more or less an excuse to make monologue jokes, which Bargatze did about everything from Severance’s confusing story line to the decidedly noneducational programming offered on the Learning Channel. — Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025 White House officials told reporters at the time that the administration also planned to work with sports governing bodies, including the International Olympic Committee, to ensure the guidance is followed in noneducational settings. — Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 19 Mar. 2025 Indiana is one of the few states that allow noneducational governmental agencies, such as the Indianapolis mayor’s office, to authorize charter schools. — Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 4 May 2023 Another bill, Pol said, would be to create an interim study committee to look at noneducational professionals in school districts — like bus drivers, cafeteria workers and technicians — to look at their wages, benefits and workplace conditions. — Alexandra Kukulka, chicagotribune.com, 26 Nov. 2021 The Birmingham Industrial Development Board last month agreed to abate noneducational ad valorem and sales and use taxes for 10 years for the project. — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 22 Nov. 2021

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The single largest contribution that Suffolk made to my life, though, was strictly nonacademic.

— David Shribman, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Oct. 2026
These sessions can focus on nonacademic life skills, like public speaking and entrepreneurship, as well as art and physical education.

— Gerald K. LeTendre, The Conversation, 13 July 2026

Definition of nonacademic

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The six core areas that are typically reviewed by courts are student assignment, faculty assignment, staff assignment, transportation, facilities and extracurricular activities, though other areas can also be considered.

— Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Congratulations to the happy couple for both their extracurricular activity on the set and for extending hope for others.

— Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of extracurricular

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