Meanings
- attributiveoftenuncountableAbsence of establishment; absence of established status.
And Washington also admitted to the inner circles, says developer Robert Wislow, many nonestablishment, previously excluded businesspeople.
1988 November 25, David Moberg, “One Year Without Washington”, in Chicago ReaderAntonyms: establishment
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAbsence of establishment; absence of established status.
Origin
By surface analysis, non- + establishment, or, by surface analysis, non- + establish + -ment.
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