Nonpayment
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The failure to make a payment.
- 2 the deliberate act of failing to pay money wordnet
- 3 loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid wordnet
- 4 act of failing to meet a financial obligation wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English nonpayement, nonpaiement, nounpaiement, non paiement, equivalent to non (“no”, adjective) + payment.