nontraditional

Meanings

• adjective

  Not conforming to traditional practices or expectations.

  - "The chef served a nontraditional Thanksgiving meal."
  - "Her nontraditional approach to problem-solving led to innovative solutions."

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Variants

List of all variants of nontraditional that leads to same result
nontraditional , nontraditionally , nontraditional family , nontraditional student

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'non' meaning 'not' and 'tradition' meaning 'a handed-down practice'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'nontraditional' was first used in the early 20th century in the field of education.

2. Nontraditional students often face unique challenges in higher education, such as financial difficulties and lack of support services.

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Related Concepts

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1. alternative: Related concept that refers to something that is different from the usual or traditional.

2. innovative: Related concept that refers to introducing new ideas, methods, or products.

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Culture

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The term 'nontraditional' can be used in various cultural contexts, such as education, where students may be referred to as nontraditional if they do not conform to typical student demographics or attendance patterns.

How to Memorize "nontraditional"

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   - Visualize the word 'nontraditional' written out in different fonts and sizes.
   - Imagine a person or situation that is not following traditional practices.

2. associate
   

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   - Think of a time when you did something unconventional and use that memory to help remember the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the phrase 'not the traditional way' to help remember the meaning of 'nontraditional'.

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