Definition of failure

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Failure (n.) A becoming insolvent; bankruptcy; suspension of payment; as, failure in business..

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Nonsuit :: Nonsuit (n.) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a stopping of the suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff, either because he is satisfied that he can not support it, or upon the judge's expressing his opinion. A compulsory nonsuit is a nonsuit ordered by the court on the ground that the plaintiff on his own showing has not made out his case..
Foil :: Foil (n.) Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
Nonsolution :: Nonsolution (n.) Failure of solution or explanation.
Flunk :: Flunk (n.) A failure or backing ou.
Noncommunion :: Noncommunion (n.) Neglect or failure of communion.
Defailure :: Defailure (n.) Failure.
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef..
Nonarrival :: Nonarrival (n.) Failure to arrive.
Discompliance :: Discompliance (n.) Failure or refusal to comply; noncompliance.
Miscarriage :: Miscarriage (n.) Unfortunate event or issue of an undertaking; failure to attain a desired result or reach a destination.
Denutrition :: Denutrition (n.) The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition causing the breaking down of tissue.
Nonusance :: Nonusance (n.) Neglect of using; failure to use.
Guarantee :: Guarantee (n.) In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is, in the first instance, liable to such payment or performance; an engagement which secures or insures another against a contingency; a warranty; a security. Same as Guaranty..
Shortcoming :: Shortcoming (n.) Neglect of, or failure in, performance of duty..
Nonappointment :: Nonappointment (n.) Neglect of making appointment; failure to receive an appointment.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Cut :: Cut (n.) The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
Escheat :: Escheat (v. i.) To revert, or become forfeited, to the lord, the crown, or the State, as lands by the failure of persons entitled to hold the same, or by forfeiture..
Dearth :: Dearth (n.) Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine..
Incompliance :: Incompliance (n.) Refusal or failure to comply.
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