nonrefusal

plural nonrefusals

1. uncountableusuallyAbsence of refusal.

   This study has three purposes: The first is to compare the frequency of item missing values for converted and nonrefusal cases.

   2002, Robert M Groves, Survey nonresponse

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   Here the silent, the inexpressible, is not simply death, but even its inherence in life, or life's nonrefusal of both death and living, language's nonrefusal of silence with sound.

   2001, Karmen MacKendrick, Immemorial silence