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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nonpayment

Nonpayment \Non*pay"ment\, n. Neglect or failure to pay.

Wiktionary
nonpayment

n. The failure to make a payment

WordNet
nonpayment
  1. n. act of failing to meet a financial obligation [syn: default, nonremittal]

  2. loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid [syn: default, nonremittal] [ant: payment]

  3. the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment" [syn: evasion] [ant: payment]

Usage examples of "nonpayment".

Your only other option is for me to have you arrested for fraud and nonpayment of outstanding debts - or possibly I could call up a close friend and client who could watch over you.

In 1780, not being paid, he resigned from the army, went home, and soon found himself in court for nonpayment of debts.

Proposals to break up the huge estates on the death of the owners were defeated, but the legislature voted to make illegal the selling of tenant property for nonpayment of rent.

The green grass grows through the carpets of the Oval Room, the Hot Line is disconnected for nonpayment of the bill.

Singapore he barely escaped having his suit and mask garnished for nonpayment of one claim.

On hotel voice mail, three different people, on different shifts, at the Four Seasons desk, threatening me with eviction for nonpayment of room charges.

Then he gave me a copy of the disc, explained the payment schedule and the consequences of nonpayment.