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nonstandardness

noun

The state or condition of not being standard.

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Word length
15
Starts with
N
Ends with
S
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
17

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noun

  1. The state or condition of not being standard.

    “At neither age did nonstandardness of dialect or accent cause a problem for teacher-pupil communication, so it is unlikely that it was in any direct manner a cause of the later associated lower attainment.”

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At neither age did nonstandardness of dialect or accent cause a problem for teacher-pupil communication, so it is unlikely that it was in any direct manner a cause of the later associated lower attainment.

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