nonsigners
/ˌnɑnˈsaɪnərz/
noun
- Multiple people or organizations that do not sign a particular agreement, treaty, or contract.
- Among the nonsigners were a few small countries that felt the terms were unfair.
- The list of nonsigners included several major corporations that refused to adopt the new standards.
- The treaty was ratified by most nations, but the nonsigners faced economic sanctions.