Nonrepayment

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Failure to repay. countable, uncountable

    "Instead of default rates, the department calculated nonrepayment rates, which include both defaulters and borrowers who have never paid a single dollar of principal on their loans."

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"Instead of default rates, the department calculated nonrepayment rates, which include both defaulters and borrowers who have never paid a single dollar of principal on their loans."

Etymology

From non- + repayment.

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