Unperformance

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Failure to perform an act. uncountable

    "CONDITION […] is a restraint annexed to a thing, so that by the unperformance the party to it shall receive prejudice and loss, and by the performance, commodity and advantage; […]"

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"CONDITION […] is a restraint annexed to a thing, so that by the unperformance the party to it shall receive prejudice and loss, and by the performance, commodity and advantage; […]"

Etymology

un- + performance

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