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nonpayment

/ˌnɒnˈpeɪ.mənt/

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noun

/ˌnɒnˈpeɪ.mənt/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или случай невыплаты суммы денег, которая должна быть уплачена по закону или договору, что часто приводит к финансовым потерям или юридическим последствиям.

A noun referring to the act or instance of failing to pay a sum of money that is legally or contractually due, often resulting in financial loss or legal consequences.

uncountable

  1. Failure to payB2formal

    The act of not paying a required amount of money, such as a bill, debt, or tax.

    ruНеуплата

    • The tenant faced eviction due to nonpayment of rent.
    • Nonpayment of taxes can lead to serious legal consequences.
    • The company sent a warning letter regarding nonpayment of the invoice.

    Synonymsdefaultdelinquencyevasionfailurerepudiationshirkingwithholding

    Antonymspaymentremittancesettlement

  2. Financial loss from unpaid debtC1formal

    A financial loss that occurs when a debt is not paid as agreed.

    ruФинансовые потери из-за неуплаты долга

    • The bank recorded a significant loss due to nonpayment of loans.
    • Nonpayment of the mortgage resulted in the foreclosure of the property.
    • The company's profits were affected by widespread nonpayment from clients.

    Synonymsbad debtwrite-off

    Antonymspaymentreimbursementremittancesettlement

  3. Deliberate refusal to payC1formal

    The intentional act of not paying money that is owed.

    ruУмышленный отказ от оплаты

    • The contractor accused the client of deliberate nonpayment for completed work.
    • Nonpayment of child support is considered a serious offense.
    • The union organized a strike over the employer's nonpayment of wages.

    Synonymsevasion

    Antonymspaymentremittancesettlement

Forms
  • nonpayments plural form
  • nonpayments' possessive plural form
  • nonpayment's possessive singular form
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