non-interventionˌnon-interˈvention noun [uncountable] 
The British government may have to abandon its policy of non-intervention.—non-interventionist adjective: a non-interventionist policy
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- a policy of non-intervention
- As with contemporary campaigns around the criminal law, the state opted for a neutral course of non-intervention.
- By the end of August, non-intervention was officially a reality.
- While Ionia was slowly beaten down, the question of intervention or non-intervention kept Athens painfully divided.
WORD SETS
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COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY The British government may have to abandon its policy of non-intervention.
the practice by a government of not getting involved in the affairs of other countries: The British government may have to abandon its policy of non-intervention. The British government may have to abandon its policy of non-intervention.—non-interventionist adjective: a non-interventionist policy