Definitions
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- adjective Not expressing a preference.
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- adjective Alternative form of
noncommittal .
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Examples
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Division staff testified that Altman was "noncommital" about whether
Forbes.com: News Bill Singer 2010
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Asked when his chance might arrive, Pardew was noncommital.
Leon Britton inspires Swansea City to frustrate Newcastle United 2011
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Even Reid is so far noncommital, which I take as a good sign.
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Kate gave the ambassador a noncommital nod, then turned back to Parker.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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Kate gave the ambassador a noncommital nod, then turned back to Parker.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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The FAA's leadership has been noncommital about the concept.
New Controllers' Schedules Kick In Next Week Andy Pasztor 2011
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Kate gave the ambassador a noncommital nod, then turned back to Parker.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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Kate gave the ambassador a noncommital nod, then turned back to Parker.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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But no: instead they're just a vague, noncommital noun, reluctant to offend, inspire or pin its colours to any discernible mast.
Klaxons, Liars, Editors, where's the the? Johnny Sharp 2010
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Webb's office released a statement saying the senator endorsed efforts to keep guns from falling into the wrong hands, but the release was noncommital about Webb's support for the so-called gun show loophole.
Gun-rights advocates gather in Va. and D.C. to celebrate 'historic moment' 2010
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