non-responder
noun[C]
specialized(alsononresponder)uk/ˌnɒn.rɪˈspɒn.dər/us/ˌnɑːn.rɪˈspɑːn.dɚ/social science
apersonwho does notanswerarequestforinformation:
Sixty of thepeoplewesurveyedwere non-responders.
Wesentout areminderto all the non-responders.
Synonym
non-respondent
medicine
anillpersonwho does notbeginto getbetterwhen they are giventreatment:
She is a nonresponder toaspirin.
If thepatientis a non-responder, thetherapyshould bestopped.
- Weapproachedthe non-responders twoyearslaterforinterviews.
- When weperformedananalysisof responders and non-responders, there were nosignificantdifferencesbetween them.
- Themanufacturerwillpaybackhalfof thecostfor each non-responder.
Answering & responding
- acknowledgment
- affirmative
- affirmatively
- answer
- answer (someone) back
- clap
- clap back
- clapback
- counter
- counterblast
- cricketsidiom
- defensively
- field
- give
- knob
- non-responsive
- respondent
- RSVP
- thank you
- whataboutism
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