Associations to the word «Nonperformance»

Wiktionary

NONPERFORMANCE, noun. A failure to perform a task, especially a task that one was legally bound to do.

Dictionary definition

NONPERFORMANCE, noun. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.