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failure to perform

[ˈfeɪljər tu pərˈfɔːrm]
noun phrasepl: failures to perform
inadimplementação
1. The act of not fulfilling an obligation, duty, or contractual agreement
The failure to perform on the contract resulted in legal action.
A inadimplementação do contrato resultou em ação legal.
2. In law, the breach of a contractual obligation or promise
Failure to perform delivery by the agreed date constitutes a breach.
A inadimplementação da entrega na data acordada constitui uma violação.
3. The inability or refusal to execute a task or responsibility
His failure to perform his duties led to his dismissal.
Sua inadimplementação de suas funções levou à sua demissão.
Synonyms
breach of contractnon-performancedefaultderelictionfailure to deliver
Antonyms
fulfillmentperformancecomplianceexecutiondelivery

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inadimplementação
Most common legal and formal usage
General Brazilian
falta de cumprimento
Alternative, slightly less formal
Portugal
incumprimento
Preferred legal term in Portugal
Portugal
falta de execução
Alternative formal usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

failure to perform due diligence
failure to perform under contract
failure to perform in a timely manner
failure to perform obligations
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