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nonfulfillment

American  
[non-fool-fil-muhnt] / ˌnɒn fʊlˈfɪl mənt /

noun

  1. neglect or failure to fulfill or carry out as required.

  2. lack of fulfillment.


Etymology

Origin of nonfulfillment

First recorded in 1795–1805; non- + fulfillment


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Ruiz Cortines called in the contractor and fined him three times the amount of his claim for nonfulfillment of contract.

From Time Magazine Archive

When priests are arrested or exiled from Moscow it is for violations of laws such as nonpayment of rent and taxes and nonfulfillment of other regulations binding all citizens.

From Time Magazine Archive

In most cases, the "harm" the commission referred to was related to possible charges of "nonfulfillment of duties."

From Time Magazine Archive

As it turned out, the factory's reward for a sizable savings in copper was to be fined $102,000 for nonfulfillment of its waste quota.

From Time Magazine Archive

This entailed a disruption of supplies and production, nonfulfillment of export obligations, and insufficient deliveries to the domestic market.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier

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