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How to pronounce nonperformance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms carelessness, neglect, negligence
Type of nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
Has types contributory negligence, criminal negligence, culpable negligence, dereliction, comparative negligence, escape, evasion, neglect of duty, dodging, concurrent negligence

Examples of nonperformance

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In the real world, nonperformance is reasonable cause for demotion or dismissal.
From the sacbee.com
The contractor also owes the city less than $25,000 because of nonperformance, he said.
From the denverpost.com
Members of the supercommittee should be fired for nonperformance of duties and incompetence.
From the ocregister.com
I believe that CEOs should be well-paid when they do perform, but there is no justification for paying for nonperformance.
From the businessweek.com
Withdrawing all or part of the relief in case of nonperformance would be a powerful protection against moral hazard.
From the guardian.co.uk
If ever there was a contract and circumstances pointing to buyer nonperformance, this contract for the sale of KFUO-FM is it.
From the stltoday.com
If you want to defer base salary and nonperformance-based bonuses earned in 2009, you will need to elect to do so by this Dec. 31.
From the businessweek.com
The hall would argue that the tornado was an act of God and excuses its nonperformance via impossibility or impracticability.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The large dining room is closed on nonperformance nights, but dinner is served in a sort of annex, a 50-seat space called Theater Square Bistro.
From the nytimes.com
More examples
  • Negligence: failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
  • A contractual breach, such as contracted gas that is not delivered.