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nonfiction

 
Dictionary: non·fic·tion   (nŏn-fĭk'shən) pronunciation
n.
  1. Prose works other than fiction: I've read her novels but not her nonfiction.
  2. The category of literature consisting of works of this kind.
nonfictional non·fic'tion·al adj.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: prose writing that is not fictional
  Synonym: nonfictional prose


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - faglitteratur

Nederlands (Dutch)
non-fictie (literatuur/ film etc.)

Français (French)
n. - ¯uvres non fictionnelles

Deutsch (German)
n. - Sachliteratur

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συγγράμματα

Italiano (Italian)
saggistica

Português (Portuguese)
n. - literatura (f) baseada em fatos ou personagens reais

Русский (Russian)
документальная повесть, невыдуманное, фактическое

Español (Spanish)
n. - literatura no novelesca

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - facklitteratur, sakprosa

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
非小说的写实文学

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 非小說的寫實文學

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 소설,이야기 외의 산문 문학

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ノンフィクション

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الكتابه الواقعيه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ספרות יפה‬


 
 
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