"nongame" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From non- + game.",
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          "text": "The Monday night team in particular is so annoying with all the nongame chatter, you would think it was a talk show rather than a football game.",
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        "Not a game, or unrelated to a game"
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        {
          "ref": "1988 April 15, James Krohe Jr., “Where Has All the Flora Gone?”, in Chicago Reader:",
          "text": "Plants were included recently in the definition of \"wildlife\" supportable by funds collected via the nongame wildlife checkoff on Illinois income tax returns, but that was a triumph of lobbying, not public opinion.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "An activity, etc. that is not a game."
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      "word": "non-game"
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        }
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