noun
- failure or refusal to perform a required action, duty, or obligation
Usage: often used in legal and contractual contexts
Examples
- The contractor's nonperformance of the agreed-upon repairs led to a lawsuit.
- Nonperformance of contractual obligations can result in financial penalties.
- The employee was terminated for nonperformance of her job duties.
- The bank charged a fee due to the customer's nonperformance on the loan.
- Nonperformance of the service agreement violated the terms of the contract.
- The company faced legal action for nonperformance of its warranty obligations.