noninteracting

adjective

non·​in·​ter·​act·​ing ˌnän-ˌin-tər-ˈak-tiŋ How to pronounce noninteracting (audio)
: not interacting
In order to determine the effect of collaboration, the methodologically proper comparison is between … a collaborating group and … an equal number of noninteracting individuals …Current Psychology

Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of noninteracting was in 1923

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“Noninteracting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noninteracting. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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