Definition of failure

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Failure (n.) Want of success; the state of having failed.

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Nonacquiescence :: Nonacquiescence (n.) Refusal of acquiescence; failure to yield or comply.
Failure :: Failure (n.) Omission; nonperformance; as, the failure to keep a promise..
Nonusance :: Nonusance (n.) Neglect of using; failure to use.
Nonimportation :: Nonimportation (n.) Want or failure of importation; a not importing of commodities.
Abortion :: Abortion (n.) Any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or anything which in its progress, before it is matured or perfect; a complete failure; as, his attempt proved an abortion..
Nonpayment :: Nonpayment (n.) Neglect or failure to pay.
Impunctuality :: Impunctuality (n.) Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Noncompletion :: Noncompletion (n.) Lack of completion; failure to complete.
Discompliance :: Discompliance (n.) Failure or refusal to comply; noncompliance.
Neglect :: Neglect (v.) Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy..
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of some one, as a patron, a legatee, etc..
Guaranty :: Guaranty (n.) In law and common usage: To undertake or engage that another person shall perform (what he has stipulated); to undertake to be answerable for (the debt or default of another); to engage to answer for the performance of (some promise or duty by another) in case of a failure by the latter to perform; to undertake to secure (something) to another, as in the case of a contingency. See Guarantee, v. t..
Muff :: Muff (n.) A failure to hold a ball when once in the hands.
Nonappointment :: Nonappointment (n.) Neglect of making appointment; failure to receive an appointment.
Reentry :: Reentry (n.) A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; -- applied especially to land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease..
Sorehead :: Sorehead (n.) One who is disgruntled by a failure in politics, or the like..
Nonappearance :: Nonappearance (n.) Default of apperance, as in court, to prosecute or defend; failure to appear..
Nonarrival :: Nonarrival (n.) Failure to arrive.
Disappointment :: Disappointment (n.) The act of disappointing, or the state of being disappointed; defeat or failure of expectation or hope; miscarriage of design or plan; frustration..
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