Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nondisparagement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nondis-par-age-ment
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Not disparaging (a competitor, former employer, etc. as part of an agreement).

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"a nondisparagement clause/agreement"
"Mr. [Nicholas] Negroponte said eliminating the comparisons was required as part of a nondisparagement clause in the partnership agreement the two companies had signed."
"Faced with his belief of such astounding potential for catastrophe, [Daniel] Kokotajlo observed within his exit documents what [Kelsey] Piper would detail in her story: If he didn’t sign a nondisparagement agreement, committing to never speaking negatively about the company, he would forfeit his vested equity."

Etymology

From non- + disparagement.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

nondisclosure

Questions

What does nondisparagement mean?: Not disparaging (a competitor, former employer, etc. as part of an agreement).
Where does nondisparagement come from?: From non- + disparagement.

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