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Adj.	1.	nonnative - not being or composed of aborigines; "the nonnative population of South Africa" aboriginal, native - characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning; "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"
	2.	nonnative - of persons born in another area or country than that lived in; "our large nonnative population" foreign-born foreign, strange - relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"
	3.	nonnative - of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing foreign, strange - relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"

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These questions have become more important because the number of nonnative English students in business communication classrooms in the U.S., the United Kingdom, Australia, and so forth is increasing and because English is becoming more important for business and education in many Asian and African countries.

Teaching Business Communication in Singapore--An Issue of Language

His project, The effects of biological invasions on the ecological integrity of rivers and biomonitoring indices: identifying challenges and predicting the consequences, will investigate the effects of several nonnative invertebrates including killer and demon shrimp and the Asian clam on the ecology and assessment of the health of UK river ecosystems.

Uni study on killer and demon shrimp; IN BRIEF

Volunteers collect seeds or remove nonnative plants.

Calling all volunteers

Habitat alterations and nonnative fish introductions are generally considered the two most critical elements in the reduction or extirpation of native fish fauna in the western United States (Miller, 1961; Minckley et al, 2003).

Abiotic Controls of Invasive Nonnative Fishes in the Little Colorado River, Arizona

Schwartz "Midwestern Native Shrubs and Trees: Gardening Alternatives to Nonnative Species" is the companion volume to "The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Plants" and offers another indispensable instructional and reference guide to replacing nonnative plants with native alternatives with respect to the native woody species that are the backbone of Midwestern gardens and landscapes.

Midwestern Native Shrubs and Trees Charlotte Adelman & Bernard L. Schwartz

The shrubs that define chaparral systems are slow to grow back, and that can allow nonnative grasses to establish.

Coexisting with chaparral

Differences in teaching behavior between native and nonnative speaker teachers: As seen by the learners.

Attitudes and Perceptions of the Saudi EFL Learners about the Pakistani EFL Teachers

Now, more than 50 nonnative species accompany these original fishes--some intentionally introduced by agencies to bolster local sport fisheries, and others illicitly introduced by the public.

Managing invasive species to clear the way for endangered fish recovery

Joan Walley, chair of the committee, said more nonnative species were being seen in Britain than ever before.

The alien invasion of our countryside!

The Law Commission is warning nonnative species threaten ecosystems and damage property and infrastructure and said existing law does not contain sufficient powers to allow for effective control or eradication.

New law needed for alien invaders

Snake in the Grass: An Everglades Invasion identifies a plague affecting the Florida Everglades: the invasion of the nonnative Burmese python, one of the largest snakes on the planet.

Snake in the Grass