nonpayment
/ˈnɒnpəɪmənt/Definitions
1. noun
The state or fact of not paying or failing to pay something, especially a debt or bill.
“The company was facing financial difficulties due to nonpayment of outstanding invoices.”
2. noun
The act or fact of not paying, especially in a way that is considered unacceptable or illegal.
“The court found the defendant guilty of nonpayment of taxes.”
3. noun
A failure to make a payment, especially one that is expected or required.
“The nonpayment of rent led to an eviction notice being issued.”
4. noun
A failure to pay a debt or bill, especially one that is owed to a government or other entity.
“The government imposed penalties for nonpayment of taxes.”