nonpayment

nɒnˈpeɪmənt

Definition

Definition of nonpayment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

intentional

deliberate act of not paying money

His nonpayment was a protest against the charges.

default

finance

failure to make a required payment

Nonpayment of the loan led to penalties.

arrears

default

delinquency

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Origin of nonpayment

Latin, non (not) + payment (act of paying)

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repossess

legal

take back property for nonpayment

repossessed

adj.

property

taken back by the seller due to nonpayment

foreclosable

adj.

repossession

able to be taken back due to nonpayment

repoed

adj.

repossessed

taken back by a lender due to nonpayment

welsher

debt nonpayment

person who fails to pay a debt

Examples of nonpayment in a sentence

The landlord filed a lawsuit due to nonpayment of rent.
Nonpayment of taxes can result in legal action.
The contract was terminated due to nonpayment.

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French:non-paiement, défaut de paiement, ...
German:Nichtzahlung, ...
Italian:mancato pagamento, ...
Spanish:impago, incumplimiento de pago, ...
Portuguese:incumprimento, inadimplência, ...
Chinese:拒付, 未付款, ...
Japanese:不払い, 支払い遅延, ...
Arabic:عَدَم الدَّفْع, عدم السداد, ...
Hebrew:אִי תַשְׁלוּם, הֲפָרַת תְּשִׁלוּם, ...
Russian:неуплата, невыплата, ...
Ukrainian:несплата, невиплата, ...
Hindi:भुगतान न करना, अदायगी में चूक, ...
Bengali:অপরিশোধ, অপ্রদান, ...
Catalan:impagament, mora, ...
Czech:neplacení, ...
Danish:betalingsnægtelse, betalingsmisligholdelse, ...
Dutch:niet-betaling, ...
Greek:άρνηση πληρωμής, μη καταβολή, ...
Hungarian:fizetés elmulasztása, fizetési mulasztás, ...
Khmer:ការមិនបង់ប្រាក់, ...
Korean:미지불, 미지급, ...
Persian:امتناع از پرداخت, قصور در پرداخت, ...
Polish:odmowa zapłaty, brak płatności, ...
Portuguese (BR):não pagamento, falta de pagamento, ...
Romanian:neplată, restanță, ...
Swedish:betalningsvägran, ...
Thai:การไม่ชำระเงิน, ...
Turkish:ödememe, ödeme yapılmaması, ...
Vietnamese:việc không thanh toán, sự chậm trả, ...

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Definition of nonpayment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Origin of nonpayment

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