Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nonperformance
Noun
nɒn-pərˈfɔːr.məns
Definition
The failure to perform a task or fulfill an obligation.
Examples
- The nonperformance of duties led to serious consequences for the entire team.
- In legal terms, nonperformance can result in breach of contract claims.
Meaning
Nonperformance refers to the act of not doing something that is expected or required, particularly in a contractual or professional context.
Synonyms
- Failure
- Omission
- Neglect