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Nonpayment   /nɑnpˈeɪmənt/   Listen
Nonpayment

noun
1.
Act of failing to meet a financial obligation.  Synonyms: default, nonremittal.
2.
Loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid.  Synonyms: default, nonremittal.
3.
The deliberate act of failing to pay money.  Synonym: evasion.  "He was indicted for nonpayment"






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"Nonpayment" Quotes from Famous Books



... midst of this civil strife, the Sioux (soo) Indians became dissatisfied with the Indian traders, and the nonpayment of the money due them. Bands of warriors under Little Crow and other chiefs perpetrated horrible massacres in Minnesota, Iowa, and Dakota. Over seven hundred whites were slain, and many thousands driven from their homes. Col. Sibley, after a month's pursuit of the savages, routed them, ...
— A Brief History of the United States • Barnes & Co.

... there is one half-year's rent in arrear, and the landlord shall have right by law to enter for the nonpayment thereof. As proof of this power is required, the importance of including such a power in the agreement for tenancy ...
— The Book of Household Management • Mrs. Isabella Beeton



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