Definitions
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- adjective not
intrusive
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not interfering or meddling
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Examples
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This concept of JavaScript as added-value (as opposed to the-value) is called unintrusive JavaScript.
doggdot.us 2008
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If you absolutely must have ads, please make them as unintrusive as possible.
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All five nominees are works designed to support the story and illuminate character with original themes that are memorable and unintrusive.
Music to Oscar's Ears Jim Fusilli 2011
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I was careful about their placement to make them as unintrusive as possible.
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The 2010 census looks to me pretty simple and unintrusive compared to some of the older ones.
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In order to provide a little variety in what is otherwise a rather uniform approach, one can include multiple or alternating centers of consciousness, as Horn does in The World to Come, but even here readers are ultimately encouraged to regard the storytelling as more or less transparent, if anchored in a particular character's version of reality, and the style as unintrusive, if sometimes decorated with a suitable figurative flourish.
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The questions are simple and unintrusive as they seek basic information on how many people live in an apartment, whether residents own or rent and basic information about race and ethnicity.
Be Counted: Real Estate's Partnership With the U.S. Census Bureau Rey Camacho 2010
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Their firewall is fairly unintrusive and is easy to use and update, and easily one of the best available for free.
12 Essential Free Applications For Students : KillerCodingNinjaBunny 2008
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AVG is a free virus and spyware scanner which allows you to run a regular, unintrusive scan of your computer.
12 Essential Free Applications For Students : KillerCodingNinjaBunny 2008
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The questions are simple and unintrusive as they seek basic information on how many people live in an apartment, whether residents own or rent and basic information about race and ethnicity.
Rey Camacho: Be Counted: Real Estate's Partnership With the U.S. Census Bureau 2010
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