Nonpayment

Definitions: Nonpayment

Nonpayment

Noun

1. Act of failing to meet a financial obligation.

2. Loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid.

Date "nonpayment" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1917. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Finance	The failure to pay as agreed. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Nonpayment

Synonyms: default (n), nonremittal (n). (additional references)

Antonym: payment (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Nonpayment	Noun: nonpayment; default, defalcation; protest, repudiation; application of the sponge; whitewashing.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Nonpayment

English words defined with "nonpayment": delinquency ♦ Equity of redemption ♦ Statute staple ♦ To protest a bill or note. (references)

Specialty definitions using "nonpayment": notice of commencement ♦ POLICE OFFICER III ♦ rejected-items clerk, REPOSSESSOR, RETURNED-ITEM CLERK ♦ tax deed. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	International Taxation: Transfer Pricing & Information on Nonpayment of Tax (reference) Work Without Wages: Russia's Nonpayment Crisis (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Author	Date	Quotation
Treaty of Versailles	1919	As between enemies no negotiable instrument made before the war shall be deemed to have become invalid by reason only of failure within the required time to present the instrument for acceptance or payment or to give notice of non-acceptance or nonpayment to drawers or indorsers or to protest the instrument, nor by reason of failure to complete any formality during the war. (reference)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Allegations have included excessive work hours, nonpayment of wages, and verbal and physical abuse. (references)
Children	Slovak Republic	Among the most frequent crimes committed against children were: Nonpayment of child support, sexual violence, and beatings. (references)
Civil Liberties	Argentina	Irregularities in the suits as well as withdrawal of advertising and nonpayment of debts by the provincial government raised questions about the Government's role in the suits. (references)
	Cote d'Ivoire	On July 19, security forces dispersed forcibly 15 highway construction managers who were protesting the nonpayment of $270 million (1,906 billion CFA francs) that the State allegedly owed them. (references)
Economic History	Uzbekistan	Most disputes involve nonpayment of contractual requirements by state entities. (references)
	Bahrain	There have been occasional lawsuits against businesses and businessmen for nonpayment of debts. (references)
	Ukraine	These include taxation problems, high credit rates, crisis of nonpayment, unstable legislation, and over-zealous inspections of entrepreneurial activity by the state. (references)
Human Rights	Benin	A commission within the Justice Ministry was assigned to look into nonpayment; however, no further action was taken by year's end. (references)
	Kazakhstan	According to the Commission, the majority of complaints are economic or social in nature, such as nonpayment of benefits and nonpayment of salaries. (references)
	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Police accounts claim that officers of the Narcotics Division visited Alexander's home to execute warrants for nonpayment of fines and to search for drugs, when he began to run and was shot in an ensuing struggle. (references)
Indigenous People	Paraguay	Low wages, long work hours, infrequent payment (or nonpayment) of wages, job insecurity, lack of access to social security benefits, and racial discrimination are common. (references)
Political Rights	Djibouti	The coup followed months of nonpayment of police salaries by the Government and rumors that the President had fired Yacin. (references)
Trade	Kazakhstan	It also assists U.S. exporters shipping on short- and medium-term credits by insuring against nonpayment. (references)
Women	Mauritius	The law criminalizes the abandonment of one's family or pregnant spouse for more than 2 months, the nonpayment of court-ordered food support, and sexual harassment. (references)
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	However, women in all parts of the country encountered problems with regard to the nonpayment of maternity leave allowances and the unwarranted dismissal of pregnant women and new mothers. (references)
	Saint Lucia	The Saint Lucia Crisis Center for Women in Castries and a second center in the southern town of Vieux monitor cases of physical and emotional abuse and help clients to deal with such problems as incest, nonpayment of child support, alcohol and drug abuse, homelessness, custody, and visitation rights. (references)
Worker Rights	Croatia	In July steelworkers in Sisak held a 6-week strike to protest nonpayment of wages. (references)
	Qatar	Most strikes are held in protest of the nonpayment of wages and poor living conditions. (references)
	Croatia	Farmers in Eastern Slavonia staged several demonstrations over nonpayment for their produce. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Nonpayment" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Nonpayment" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	11	106,044

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "nonpayment"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		未付 (unpaid). (various references)

German		Nichtzahlung (non payment). (various references)

Greek		καθυστέρηση πληρωμήσ, παράλειψη πληρωμήσ. (various references)

Indonesian		tak membayar. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		不払い (default). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ふばらい (default), ふはらい (default). (various references)

Pig Latin		onpaymentnay

Russian		неуплата (default, non payment, non-payment). (various references)

Spanish		falta de pago (non payment). (various references)

Swedish		utebliven betalning (non payment). (various references)

Turkish		ödememe (non payment), ödeme yapmama (non payment). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "nonpayment": nonpayments. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "nonpayment" (pronounced nÄnpā"munt)
6	-p ā" m u n t	copayment, payment, prepayment, repayment.
5	-ā" m u n t	claimant, embayment.
4	-m u n t	abandonment, abatement, accompaniment, accomplishment, accouterment, achievement, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, adamant, adjournment, adjustment, adornment, advancement, advertisement, advisement, aggrandizement, agreement, ailment, alignment, allotment, amazement, amendment, amusement, announcement, annulment, antigovernment, apartment, appeasement, appointment, apportionment, argument, armament, arraignment, arrangement, assessment, assignment, assortment, astonishment, atonement, attachment, attainment, banishment, basement, battlement, bemusement, bereavement, betterment, bewilderment, blandishment, bombardment, Clement, commandment, commencement, commitment, compartment, complement, comportment, concealment, condiment, confinement, consignment, containment, contentment, curtailment, debarment, debasement, deferment, department, deployment, deportment, derailment, detachment, determent, detriment, development, diminishment, disagreement, disappointment, disarmament, disbarment, disbursement, discernment, discouragement, disenchantment, disenfranchisement, disengagement, disestablishment, disgruntlement, disillusionment, disinvestment, dismantlement, dismemberment, displacement, divestment, dormant, easement, element, embankment, embarrassment, embellishment, embezzlement, embodiment, emplacement, employment, empowerment, enactment, encampment, enchantment, encirclement, encouragement, encroachment, endangerment, endearment, endorsement, endowment, enforcement, engagement, enhancement, enjoyment, enlargement, enlightenment, enlistment, enrichment, enrollment, enslavement, entanglement, entertainment, enticement, entitlement, entombment, entrapment, entrenchment, environment, equipment, escapement, escarpment, establishment, estrangement, excitement, excrement, experiment, extinguishment, figment, filament, formant, fragment, fulfillment, garment, garnishment, government, harassment, impairment, impeachment, impediment, implement, impoundment, impoverishment, impressment, imprisonment, improvement, incitement, inclement, increment, indictment, inducement, informant, infotainment, infringement, installment, instrument, integument, internment, intersegment, investment, involvement, judgement, judgment, ligament, maltreatment, management, measurement, micromanagement, misgovernment, misjudgment, mismanagement, misstatement, mistreatment, moment, monument, movement, nongovernment, nonmanagement, nourishment, ointment, ornament, orpiment, outplacement, overpayment, overstatement, parchment, parliament, pavement, pigment, placement, postponement, postretirement, predicament, prejudgment, presentment, procurement, pronouncement, punishment, puzzlement, readjustment, realignment, reappointment, reapportionment, rearmament, rearrangement, reassessment, reassignment, recruitment, redeployment, redevelopment, reemployment, reenactment, refinement, refreshment, refurbishment, regiment, reimbursement, reinforcement, reinstatement, reinvestment, replacement, replenishment, requirement, resentment, resettlement, restatement, retirement, retrenchment, rudiment, sacrament, sediment, segment, sentiment, settlement, shipment, statement, supplement, temperament, tenement, testament, tournament, treatment, underdevelopment, underemployment, undergarment, underpayment, understatement, unemployment, vehement, wonderment.
3	-u n t	aberrant, abhorrent, abortifacient, absent, absorbent, abstinent, abundant, accelerant, accident, accountant, adherent, adjacent, adjutant, adolescent, afferent, affiant, affluent, agent, ambient, ambivalent, ancient, antecedent, antidepressant, antioxidant, apparent, applicant, ardent, argent, arrant, arrogant, ascendant, aspirant, assailant, assistant, astringent, attendant, belligerent, beneficent, benevolent, blatant, brilliant, buoyant, celebrant, clairvoyant, client, coefficient, cogent, cognizant, coherent, coincident, combatant, competent, complacent, complainant, complaisant, compliant, component, concomitant, concurrent, confident, confluent, consequent, consistent, consonant, constant, constituent, consultant, contaminant, contestant, continent, contingent, convalescent, convenient, convent, convergent, conversant, coolant, corespondent, cormorant, correspondent, Courant, covenant, Crescent, crosscurrent, current, decadent, decedent, decent, declarant, decongestant, defendant, defiant, deficient, defoliant, delinquent, deodorant, dependent, depressant, descendant, descendent, despondent, detergent, determinant, deterrent, deviant, different, diligent, discordant, disinfectant, disobedient, dispersant, dissident, dissonant, distant, divalent, divergent, docent, dominant, ebullient, efferent, effervescent, efficient, effluent, elegant, elephant, eloquent, emergent, emigrant, eminent, entrant, equivalent, errant, esculent, evanescent, evident, excellent, exigent, existent, exorbitant, expectant, expectorant, expedient, exponent, extant, extravagant, exuberant, exultant, Fabricant, fervent, flagrant, flamboyant, flatulent, flippant, fluent, fluorescent, fragrant, fraudulent, frequent, gallant, giant, grandiloquent, grandparent, hesitant, hydrant, ignorant, immanent, immigrant, imminent, impatient, impertinent, important, impotent, imprudent, inadvertent, incandescent, incessant, incident, incipient, incoherent, incompetent, inconsistent, incontinent, inconvenient, incumbent, indecent, independent, indifferent, indigent, indignant, indolent, indulgent, inefficient, infant, infrequent, ingredient, inhabitant, inhalant, inherent, innocent, inpatient, insignificant, insistent, insolent, insolvent, instant, insufficient, insurgent, intelligent, intercurrent, interdependent, intermittent, intolerant, intransigent, invariant, iridescent, irrelevant, irreverent, irritant, itinerant, jubilant, latent, leant, lenient, lieutenant, litigant, lubricant, lucent, luminescent, luxuriant, magnificent, malevolent, malignant, merchant, migrant, militant, miscreant, monovalent, mordant, mutant, nascent, negligent, noncombatant, nonexistent, nonresident, nonviolent, nutrient, obedient, observant, obsolescent, occupant, odorant, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, operant, opponent, opulent, outpatient, overconfident, oxidant, pageant, parent, participant, patent, patient, peasant, penchant, pendant, penitent, pennant, percipient, permanent, persistent, pertinent, petulant, pheasant, piquant, pleasant, pliant, poignant, pollutant, potent, preadolescent, precedent, predominant, preeminent, pregnant, prescient, present, prevalent, proficient, prominent, propellant, proponent, protestant, provident, prudent, prurient, pungent, pursuant, quadrant, quiescent, quotient, radiant, rampant, reagent, recalcitrant, recent, recipient, recombinant, recurrent, redundant, refrigerant, Regent, registrant, relevant, reliant, reluctant, reminiscent, remnant, repellent, repentant, repugnant, resident, resilient, resistant, resonant, resplendent, respondent, resultant, resurgent, retardant, reticent, reverent, rodent, ruminant, salient, seafront, sealant, semipermanent, Sequent, sergeant, serpent, servant, significant, silent, solvent, somnolent, stagnant, stimulant, strident, stringent, student, subcontinent, subsequent, subservient, succulent, sufficient, supergiant, superintendent, supplicant, suppressant, surfactant, talent, tangent, tenant, tetravalent, tolerant, torrent, transcendent, transient, translucent, transparent, trenchant, trident, triumphant, truant, truculent, tumescent, turbulent, tyrant, undercurrent, unimportant, unpleasant, unrepentant, urgent, vacant, vagrant, valiant, variant, verdant, vibrant, vigilant, violent, virulent, warrant.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-m-n-n-n-o-p-t-y"
	-2 letters: nonempty.
	-3 letters: antonym, montane, nonmeat, payment, pennant, tympano.
	-4 letters: anonym, anyone, eponym, etymon, nonman, nonmen, omenta, penman, pennon, ponent, potman, potmen, tampon, teapoy, teopan, tympan, yeoman.
	-5 letters: ament, anent, annoy, anomy, atomy, atone, atony, atopy, empty, etyma, matey, meant, meany, meaty, menta, money, monte, mopey, motey, myope, nanny, netop, nomen, nonet, oaten, paeon, panne.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-m-n-n-n-o-p-t-y"
	+1 letter: nonpayments.
	+5 letters: noncontemporary.
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 6F 6E 70 61 79 6D 65 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-. --- -. .--. .- -.--. -- . -. -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01101111 01101110 01110000 01100001 01111001 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#111 &#110 &#112 &#97 &#121 &#109 &#101 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 006F 006E 0070 0061 0079 006D 0065 006E 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
nonpayment	12
card credit debt nonpayment	9
card credit nonpayment	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Nonpayment

Definitions: Nonpayment

Nonpayment

Noun

Specialty Definitions: Nonpayment

Synonyms: Nonpayment

Synonyms within Context: Nonpayment

Nonpayment

Crosswords: Nonpayment

Commercial Usage: Nonpayment

Books

Historic Usage: Nonpayment

Treaty of Versailles

Non-Fiction Usage: Nonpayment

Usage Frequency: Nonpayment

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nonpayment

Modern Translations: Nonpayment

Chinese

German

Greek

Indonesian

Japanese Kanji

Japanese Katakana

Pig Latin

Russian

Spanish

Swedish

Turkish

Derivations: Nonpayment

Derivations

Rhyming with "Nonpayment"

Anagrams: Nonpayment

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Alternative Orthography: Nonpayment

4E 6F 6E 70 61 79 6D 65 6E 74

-. --- -. .--. .- -.--. -- . -. -

01001110 01101111 01101110 01110000 01100001 01111001 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100

&#78 &#111 &#110 &#112 &#97 &#121 &#109 &#101 &#110 &#116

004E 006F 006E 0070 0061 0079 006D 0065 006E 0074

48818082679179718086

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