Nonfeasance Definition
nŏn-fēzəns
noun
Failure to do what duty requires to be done.
Webster's New World
A failure to act in derogation of a duty to do so.
Webster's New World Law
Other Word Forms of Nonfeasance
Noun
Singular:
nonfeasance
Plural:
nonfeasancesOrigin of Nonfeasance
non– (mis)feasance
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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