(also no-smoking) adjective [usuallybeforenoun]
1 (of a place) where people are not allowed to smoke:
a non-smoking area in a restaurant
2 (of a person) who does not smoke:
She's a non-smoking, non-drinking fitness fanatic. * The study aims to assess the effects of passive smoking on the non-smoking population.
non-smoking (also no-smoking) noun [U]:
Non-smoking is now the norm in most workplaces.
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