Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
non-intervention
noun
/nɒnˌɪntərˈvɛnʃən/
Definition
The policy or practice of not intervening in the affairs of others, especially in political or military matters.
Examples
- The country’s non-intervention policy has garnered both support and criticism.
- During the conflict, many nations adhered to a non-intervention stance.
- Non-intervention can promote peace by preventing external influences in local disputes.
Meaning
Non-intervention refers to a principle or approach where a state or organization refrains from interfering in another country’s issues, respecting its sovereignty and autonomy.
Synonyms
- non-involvement
- neutrality
- detachment
- abstention