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单词 nonperformance
释义
nonperformance
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WORD FAMILY
performance: nonperformance, performances+/perform: performance, performed, performer, performing, performs, underperform/performed: unperformed/performer: performers/performing: performings/underperform: underperformed, underperformer, underperforming, underperforms/underperformer: underperformers
USAGE EXAMPLES
That resolution, they say, would allow “the reinstatement of measures in the event of Iran’s significant nonperformance,” for what they call “five additional years.”
New York Times(Jul 16, 2015)
“Wouldn’t it be great if politicians were held accountable for something other than great speeches and actually there were consequences for nonperformance?”
Los Angeles Times(Jul 02, 2015)
No quid pro quo was necessary; the mere possibility that the official’s “performance or nonperformance” of his duties could be affected made it a crime.
New York Times(Nov 23, 2014)
n failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
carelessness, neglect, negligence
dereliction
willful negligence
comparative negligence
(law) negligence allocated between the plaintiff and the defendant with a corresponding reduction in damages paid to the plaintiff
concurrent negligence
(law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately
contributory negligence
(law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence
criminal negligence, culpable negligence
(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences)
neglect of duty
(law) breach of a duty
dodging, escape, evasion
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
nonfeasance
a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
escape mechanism
a form of behavior that evades unpleasant realities
malingering, skulking
evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated
goldbricking, goofing off, shirking, slacking, soldiering
the evasion of work or duty
circumvention
the act of evading by going around
nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
an act that does not achieve its intended goal
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