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VocabJLPT N1

nonparticipation

Noun

Definitions

1. nonparticipation
2. nonattendance

This noun describes the state of not participating or being absent from an event, meeting, group, or activity. It is the opposite of participation and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, such as declining an invitation or being excluded from a project.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you've got a scheduling conflict, don't push yourself — it's fine to sit it out.

Sentence 2

Is it true that if you don't participate, you're automatically out of the raffle?

Sentence 3

"Too much hassle — I'm not going," he said with a laugh.

Sentence 4

Why was she the only one who didn't participate?

Sentence 5

The manager instructed, "Submit an absence form with a reason attached."