non engagement

/ˌnɑnɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
noun
  1. The state of not being involved or participating in something.
    • The country's policy of non-engagement with the neighboring nation led to a lack of trade.
    • His non-engagement in class discussions hurt his participation grade.
    • She chose non-engagement in the argument to avoid conflict.
  2. A lack of emotional or social connection with others.
    • Non-engagement in team activities can make coworkers feel isolated.
    • His non-engagement with his family worried his parents.
    • The therapist noticed the patient's non-engagement during the session.
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